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Downtown (Vancouver, B.C.) Stores, Retail With digital objects
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[Southwest view of 800 block of Granville Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts a southwest view of Granville Street taken from the intersection at Robson Street. Visible is the marquee for the Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), Mr. Jakes Charbroiled Steaks (831 Granville Street), and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (819 Granville Street).

Seens [scenes] of Van[couver], Capilano, Stanley Park

Item is a film showing various scenes around Vancouver. The first half of this film documents a Gray Line Tours bus trip through Vancouver and second half contains scenes showing landmarks of Vancouver and surrounding areas. Film contains footage showing: Empress of Japan Figurehead in Stanley Park, U.B.C., Chinatown, Hotel Georgia, Lion's Gate Bridge, Court House, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Capilano Golf and Country Club, Prospect Point, Stanley Park, views of downtown and North Shore Mountains from Little Mountain, City Hall, sailboats in Burrard Inlet, and Swimmers at Kits Beach.

Retail store density

Item is a map showing retail store density by floor space ratio for the downtown area bounded by Burrard Street, Robson Street, and Nicola Street in the west and Main Street in the east.

[Northeast view of Granville Street entertainment district]

Item is a photograph that depicts a northeast view of Granville Street taken from the 900 block. Visible are the signs for the Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street) and the Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street). Other visible business signs include Love's Skillet Cafe, Ford Hotel, Jack's Hanging Tree, Pizza Patio, and Movieland Arcade.

[East side of 1200 block of Granville Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the storefronts along the east side of the 1200 block of Granville Street. Visible are the business signs for West Furniture and Store Fixtures Supply House.

[Building on 500 block Howe Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of a two-storey building located on the 500 block of Howe Street. Visible are the business signs for Bouchard Stock Broker, Matzewonzny Tailors, Moishe's, and Ker & Ker.

[982-994 - Corner of Granville Street at Nelson Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts 982-994 Granville St., the buildings on the northeast corner of the intersection of Granville and Nelson Street. Visible is the business sign for Kripps Super Drugs. This building was constructed after 1914 and was designed by Braunton & Leibert.

[957-987 Granville Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of 957-987 Granville St, taken looking south down Granville towards Nelson St. Visible are the business signs for the Grand Restaurant and Downtown Famous Players Theatre. The 1973 film Serpico is advertised on the marquee. In the background, the signs for House of Stein and the Royal Hotel are visible.

[942-950 Granville Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of 942-950 Granville St., constructed circa 1940. visible are the business signs for Tom Lee Music, Vancouver Health Foods Ltd., Charter Center, Navco Travel Agency, Doster Gallery, Love's Skillet Café, Ford Hotel, and Jack's Hanging Tree.

[940-944 Richards Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of 940-944 Richards St. Visible is the business sign for the GEO. And Hewitt Co. Ltd.

[936 Granville Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of 936 Granville St. Visible is the business sign for Kelly's Stereo Mart.

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