Dolphin at Spanish Banks, Vancouver
- AM1663-: CVA 300-59
- Item
- [between 1936 and 1938]
Part of Karl Haspel fonds
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Dolphin at Spanish Banks, Vancouver
Part of Karl Haspel fonds
Part of Karl Haspel fonds
Sheet Metal Workers Union 280 rocket
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Sheet Metal Workers Union 280 rocket at entrance to Vancouver Airport
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Dragon's Head in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. (Canada)
Item is a postcard showing an image of the Dragon sculpture in Stanley Park. Caption on the back of photograph: "This figurehead was taken from the S.S. Empress of Japan which plied these waters for 31 years, 1891 to 1922, carrying Vancouver's commerce to the Orient." The photograph was courtesy of Gray Line Sightseeing Tours, a view that was seen by the tours.
Lumbermen's Arch, Stanley Park : Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Item is a postcard showing the Lumbermen's Arch in Stanley Park. Caption on back of postcard: "This cedar-log arch was erected in 1952, replacing the old arch which had stood for 40 years, appropriately named the Lumbermen's Arch, and is symbolic of British Columbia's great trees, and its greatest industry."
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a documentary film documenting Stanley Park, downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver Planetarium, and Vanier Park. The film documents a number of attractions within Stanley Park including the Stanley Park Miniature Railway, Stanley Park Junction, various sections of the seawall, the Brockton Point Lighthouse, Coal Harbour Marina, Elek Imredy's sculpture Girl in a Wetsuit, the replica figurehead of the RMS Empress of Japan, tennis courts, Prospect Point lookout, Lost Lagoon, the Stanley Park Golf Course, totem poles, and the Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge (1938-). The film also includes footage of birds including Canada geese, seagulls, swans, mallard and wood ducks, and peacocks. The film documents Vancouver Harbour and its facilities, and includes footage of shipping containers, cranes, cargo ships, seabus, and a floatplane.
The film also documents downtown Vancouver and includes footage of numerous prominent buildings including the Marine Building, Vancouver Harbour Centre, Bayshore Inn, the Westcoast Energy Building, Hotel Vancouver, the Provincial Court House, Robson Square under construction, the Georgia Medical Dental Building, the Bank of Nova Scotia Tower, TD Tower, the Vancouver Block, Commodore Ballroom, Sun Tower, Dominion Building, Andrew Wesley Church, and the Hudson's Bay Company building. The film also contains night footage of the Vancouver skyline, Granville Street with illuminated signs, a fountain lit by coloured lights, and neon signs in Chinatown, including those for the Marco Polo Chinese Smorgasbord, Loon Foon Kwok restaurant, Ming's, South Seas Dining Lounge, Ho Inn Chop Suey, and Bing C. Wong & Associates Accounting and Taxation Service.
Film also includes footage of the exterior of the Bloedel Conservatory, a tugboat in False Creek, the downtown Vancouver skyline as viewed from Kitsilano, an old house (number 1160, street unknown), sailboats in English Bay, the Vancouver Planetarium, Vanier Park, and Beach Avenue as seen across False Creek from Vanier Park.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a documentary film documenting views of Vancouver and a number of tourist attractions. Film includes footage of the Vancouver skyline from the False Creek area looking north, the Vancouver Harbour Centre, the Vancouver Planetarium with crab sculpture and fountain in front, a sailboat passing by the Vancouver Rowing Club, a sign for Stanley Park (B.C.), boats at Coal Harbour Marina, and people walking among the totem poles in Stanley Park.
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant views of Michael Prentice's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant view of David Marshall's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Stone slabs being moved; left to right Matthias Hietz, Gerhard Class and Jiro Sugawara
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Several carvings in process, members of public strolling by
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Close views of Olga Jancic's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
View of Joan Gambioli's sculpture about to be hoisted
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant view of Joan Gambioli's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Olga Jancic next to her sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Olga Jancic's sculpture in place on final site
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Michael Prentice working on sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Michael Prentice working on sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant view of Michael Prentice's sculpture on VanDusen site
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant view of Michael Prentice's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Kiyoshi Takahashi and (assistant?) in conversation next to Takahashi's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
View of sculpture area with Kiyoshi Takahashi and his sculpture in foreground
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Adolf Ryszka's sculpture in progress
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Adolf Ryszka's sculpture in progress
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
David Marshall's sculpture being hoisted
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Joan Gambioli's sculpture being hoisted
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Close-up of David Marshall's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Stone tools - David Marshall working on his Vancouver Art Gallery piece
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Spectators mingling among sculptures in progress
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Mid-range view of David Marshall's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Michael Prentice working on sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Crane and David Ruben's [Piqtoukin] sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
David Ruben [Piqtoukin] working on sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Adolf Ryszka's sculpture in progress
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Adolf Ryszka's stone being put in place at VanDusen [Botanical Garden] by Canadian Forces
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant view of David Ruben's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Distant view of David Ruben's sculpture
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
David Ruben's sculpture being hoisted
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Kiyoshi Takahashi's sculpture on site
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Diamond blade saw cutting through David Marshall's piece
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Close-up of inner segment of Joan Gambioli's sculpture in progress
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds
Olga Jancic's sculpture being lowered by Canadian Army
Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds