[Joe Fortes diving into water at English Bay]
- AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-591
- Item
- [ca. 1906]
Photograph also shows bathers on shore, boys on diving board, and a building under construction in the background.
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[Joe Fortes diving into water at English Bay]
Photograph also shows bathers on shore, boys on diving board, and a building under construction in the background.
Our Friend "Joe", English Bay, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of lifeguard Joe Fortes diving head-first into the water of English Bay from the diving platfrom. Young swimmers are pictured on the platform watching Fortes. A bathhouse and other buildings are shown in the background.
Our First Fifty Years 1886 - 1936 Vancouver, Canada. View Looking North From Nelson Street
Part of Major Matthews collection
Prominent buildings in photograph are: Manhattan Apartments (784 Thurlow Street), Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia Street), Provincial Court House (750 Hornby Street); Second Hotel Vancouver (Granville Street), Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), First Baptist Church (969 Burrard Street) and St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church (1012 Nelson Street).
Street Scene in Vancouver showing block of shops at 432 Westminster Avenue (Main Street)
Item is a photograph showing block of shops at 432 Westminster Avenue (Main Street). Annotation on verso: "A gift from Philip Timms when I visited his shop on Commercial and was shown his printing press. Just before he closed shop 1967."
Part of Gordon Brown fonds
Item depicts Woodward's Department Store's wagon and electric railway car on street.
Part of Wilson family fonds
Item is a photograph showing view of Abbott Street at Water Street, with the corner storefront for H. Solomon & Co. at 221 Abbott.
[Parade on 100 block of West Hastings Street]
The photograph is accompanied by a label stating: "Hastings Street, the New Business St. Crowds watching the Parade go by. Note Vancouver's first tram car turned into a float for the day. Vancouver Business College. Chinese Mission in the last wooden building."
Bootahnie Valley Camp - V.N.H.S.
Part of John Davidson fonds
Panorama photograph of the Vancouver Natural History Camp
[The west side of Carrall Street looking north towards Cordova Street]
Photograph shows pedestrians, carriages, and buildings, including the Hotel Rainier at 303 Carrall Street.
Fancy diving, English Bay, Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Stanley H. Warn fonds
Photograph shows the English Bay Club building.
[View looking across the water towards Siwash Rock]
[View looking south showing the Dominion Building and the dome of the old Court House]
[Child feeding bird in Stanley Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the choir of the Wesley Methodist Church posed in front of the church organ before the church's amalgamation with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to form St. Andrew's Wesley United Church.
Granville Street at Hudson's Bay [on Georgia Street]
Photograph shows a horse-drawn wagon and the C.P.R. Station in the background
Hudson's Bay corner - Granville [Street] and Georgia Street
Photograph shows a carbon electric light and a street car in the background
Granville Street just north of Dunsmuir [Street]
Photograph shows the Post Office clock tower in the background
Granville Street at Robson Street
Photograph shows a policeman in a "Bobby" style hat and uniform and W. Cosman and Son Hardware
Granville Street at Hudson's Bay [on Georgia Street]
Photograph shows street cars and the Post Office clock tower in the background
Cordova Street in its Prime July 1st 1904 Naval Parade
Photograph shows a view looking west from Carrall Street including the Dunn-Miller Block
Hastings [Street] and Cambie Street [on] Labor Day
Photograph shows a view looking west along Hastings Street including a V.F.D. No. 4 horse-drawn fire wagon, The Arcade building and other buildings and businesses on the north side of the street
Hastings Street west of Cambie [Street]
Photograph shows signs for More and Clark, Club and Stewart, F. Buscombe, Thompson Stationary and Fit Reform
Hastings Street west of Homer Street
Photograph shows banners across Hastings Street reading: "Many men making money means much for Vancouver," "Hurrah!! Tell our Tale. Talk our Town," and "Vancouver 100 000 in 1910." and a horse-drawn wagon and a street car in the background
Hastings Street west of Homer Street
Photograph shows an Observation Car, Spencer's Department Store and the Marine Building in the background
Hastings Street West of Seymour [Street] Dominion Day
Photograph shows people lining the street to watch a parade including a horse-drawn fire wagon and the Bank of B.N.A., Standard Furniture, David Spencer and Molson Bank
[Shoreline of Stanley Park, showing Siwash Rock in the distance]
Photograph shows an older couple standing in a doorway of a house.
[Man standing next to steps outside house]
[A gathering of the Gaelic Society of Vancouver]
Group portrait showing Anne Gillies Macdonald (Smith) in the middle of the group next to a man in a flat straw hat and others
[Group of young women assembled on lawn outside house]
[Young boy watching a squirrel climb a tree at Stanley Park]
A note on the back of the photograph mounting board reads: "Stanley Park c. 1902. Boy is probably Harold Timms."
[Woman and girl looking at large tree in Stanley Park]
[A. H. Timms family in car outside house at 240 East 14th Avenue]
Photograph shows two men and a girl in the car, and another man on the front steps of the house. A sign on the side of the house reads: "A. H. Timms. Job Printer."
Photograph shows museum displays at the Centennial Museum (later the Vancouver Museum), including display boards from a display entitled "The World of Philip Timms." Contact sheet also appears to include images of other displays.
Interior of A. H. Timms Printing office
Photograph shows various printing machinery.
[Abbott Street at Hastings Street, showing corner of Woodward Department Stores building]
An accompanying label reads: "Abbott Street. Woodward's new store, having moved from Main St. makes its start on Hastings St. Looking north by the lane is the old Hotel Metropole, now the site is covered by the extension of the big department store. The wooden buildings have gone back to nature, and the City Mission occupies part of the block. No autos, just horseflesh, and shank's mare, and the bike. Timms Photo."
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows waves rolling in
A glimpse of the city from Stanley Park
Photograph shows a young boy standing behind a bench, looking across Coal Harbour to Downtown Vancouver.
Big spruce and cedar, Stanley Park
Photograph shows a man on a path looking up at trees.
[Group portrait of Mount Pleasant Band assembled outside New City Market before first parade]
[Partially demolished Wesley Methodist Church, 545 Homer Street]
Photograph shows the exterior of the church building in a state of partial demolition (windows removed, roof timbers exposed). Photograph also shows a passing cart, which appears to have been retouched.
[Crowd gathered at] New Westminster agricultural fair
Photograph shows a large group of people gathered in front of the Women's building and the Industrial building, facing away from the camera. Photograph also shows three wicker baby carriages in the open space behind the crowd.
Photograph shows a group of men, women, and children gathered on a lawn.
Photograph shows an oil painting of Louis D. Taylor by D. H. Ramsay.
Part of Major Matthews collection
July Moonlight looking towards the City [of Vancouver from] Bowen Island
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A "Young Peoples Group" from First Presbyterian Church]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait
[Parade for Inspection by General Otter, Commanding Canadian Forces, Sixth Regiment, D.C.O.R.]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view of the Cambie Street Grounds showing part of the Beatty Street Drill Hall
City Museum and Art Gallery, West Coast Indian exhibit