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Figure 10 : parking as the major use of land in 1954

Figure 10 : parking as the major use of land in 1954

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as 'The Downtown Parking Report'. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 11 : parking as the major use of land in 1959

Figure 11 : parking as the major use of land in 1959

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as an aerial photograph taken April 1959. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 12 : parking as the major use of land in 1976

Figure 12 : parking as the major use of land in 1976

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver showing parking structures and parking lots in the area between Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. The source of the map is indicated as 'parking supply and demand projections, September 1959'. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

Figure 15 : a circulation pattern for pedestrians

Figure 15 : a circulation pattern for pedestrians

Map is a plan of downtown Vancouver with areas shaded to indicate streets, squares, malls and arcades, in which the movement of vehicles is not permitted at all or is restricted. Although the entire downtown area is shown, shading pertains only to Jervis Street and Main Street and Burrard Inlet and Nelson Street. Note written in the bottom right corner of the map reads "B 1960 Jan., Traffic Plans, small folder."

[View of Downtown buildings with superimposed rendering]

[View of Downtown buildings with superimposed rendering]

Photograph also shows the Richmond Apartments, Vancouver Public Library (750 Burrard Street), Irwinton Apartments (777 Burrard Street), Burrard Building (1030 West Georgia Street), Georgia Medical Dental Building, and the Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia Street). The rendering shows proposed development for the areas bounded by Hornby Street, West Georgia Street, Howe Street and Smithe Street

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), Castle Hotel (750 Granville Street), Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street), Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), and the Lyric Theatre (765 Granville Street)

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Commodore Ballroom (870 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street) and the Belmont Hotel (1006 Granville Street)

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows Aristocratic Restaurant (900 Granville Street), Movieland Arcade (904 Granville Street), Mandel Dodek Furs (906 Granville Street), Best's Ladieswear Apparel (910 Granville Street), Orpheum Lingerie Shops (916 Granville Street), and Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street)

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

Photograph also shows False Creek, sawmills along False Creek, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore; photograph also shows buildings downtown including the Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Dominion Building (207 West Hastings Street), and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

The Fat Cat and The Boiler Room

The Fat Cat and The Boiler Room

Item part is a photograph of a sidewalk scene on Powell Street looking north towards Maple Tree Square, Gastown. Signage for The Fat Cat and The Boiler Room are visible in the foreground, and Guenter's Delicatessen (203 Carrall Street) is visible in the background.

Guenter's delicatessen

Guenter's delicatessen

Item part is a photograph of the storefront of Guenter's Delicatessen (203 Carrall Street) from Maple Tree Square, Gastown.

The Quest, Gassy Jack's Place, and Vancouver Supply Company Ltd.

The Quest, Gassy Jack's Place, and Vancouver Supply Company Ltd.

Item part is a photograph of a street scene at Maple Tree Square, Gastown, looking northeast down Alexander Street The Quest (Quest Team Three design projects Ltd., 1 Alexander Street), Gassy Jack's Place, and Vancouver Supply Company Ltd. (25 Alexander Street) storefronts are visible in the background, with moving pedestrians blurred in the foreground.

Sidewalk near 66 Water Street

Sidewalk near 66 Water Street

Item part is a photograph of pedestrians on the sidewalk of Water Street, Gastown, near the Town Pump restaurant and cabaret (66 Water Street). Mind's Eye photographic gallery and bookstore (52 Water Street) is visible in the foreground, and the Dominion Hotel (210 Abbot Street) is visible in the background.

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