City of Vancouver Archives

Hong Kong - waterfront, children playing

AM1591-: 2011-089.03
Item
[between 1926 and 1938]

Item is an amateur film from Douglas Scott's time living in Hong Kong which captures a canopied Texaco ship and junks on the ocean; shots of the sun shining over the ocean and through the trees; a young Margaret being spoon-fed and washing her hands in a bucket; a construction site; expatriates wearing pith helmets and bow ties smiling for the camera; and a damaged junk.

Hong Kong : construction site, boats

AM1591-: 2011-089.29
Item
[between 1926 and 1938]

Part of Douglas Stewart Scott fonds

Item is an amateur film from Douglas Scott's time living in Hong Kong which captures a construction site with local labourers hewing stone, shoveling earth, and carrying large loads over their shoulders using yokes, as well as various shots of boats and junks.

300 Seymour Street east side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-387
Item
May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows a parkade under construction.

500 Howe Street east side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-243
Item
May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows fenced construction site (750 West Pender).

500 Howe Street east side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-242
Item
May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows fenced construction site (750 West Pender).

East False Creek

COV-S511---: CVA 780-492
Item
Sept. [1983?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows the area under construction

[The Amalgamated Construction Association of B.C. Building at] 2675 Oak [Street on the corner of Oak Street and 11th Ave W]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-73
Item
May 1977

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Buildings being constructed in Fairview]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-79
Item
Feb. [19]82

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Hoarding on Robson Street

COV-S639-3-F13-: CVA 792-244
Item
[Nov. 1985?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Construction of Sunrise Ridge low cost homes built by Quality Homes Corporation

COV-S397-: LEG1593.1-: CVA 163-10
Part
1942

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Construction at 800 block Hastings St. E.]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-49
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Construction work on unidentified building]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-38
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Hornby and Dunsmuir [Streets looking] south

COV-S505-1-: CVA 772-1622
Item
Sept. 6, 1990

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[View of demolition of old Police Station]

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-281
Item
[ca. 1955]

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a photograph showing a construction crew member standing on rubble of partially demolished building.

[View of demolition of old Police Station]

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-283
Item
[ca. 1955]

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a photograph showing an officer talking with the driver of a backhoe for Murphy Excavation Company.

[View from the Fairview-Mount Pleasant area looking north]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-78
Item
[between 1922 and 1931]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item shows houses under construction in the Fairview and Mount Pleasant neighbourhoods.

[View from the water of Ballantyne Pier under construction]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-313
Item
1922

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Wharf construction on the west side of the Westminster Avenue (Main Street) bascule bridge

AM1376-: CVA 500-12
Item
1919

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Built in 8 hours by the union carpenters of Vancouver

AM1376-: CVA 1376-670
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a 60 x 250 foot building under construction

Cedar Cottage southeast of Taylor [Road (Welwyn Street)] and Fleming Road [Street]

AM1376-: CVA 330-13
Item
June 1908

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Columbia Avenue, Rossland, B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 137-36
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows buildings under construction

Looking Across the Inlet from Hotel Vancouver

AM1376-: CVA 1376-375.03
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a view looking north across Burrard Inlet from Granville Street and Georgia Street including the Van Horne Block and the Hudson Bay Company Store

[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]

AM1376-: CVA 195-29.3
Item
Oct. 16, 1941

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the blacksmith's shop and West First Avenue near Columbia Street

[Aerial view over Burnaby]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-646
Item
[ca. 1980]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Oblique view showing the area between Canada Way, Sumner Avenue, Willingdon Avenue and the Trans Canada Highway including the Villa Inn and a hotel under construction

[Building constructed in 8 hours by the union carpenters of Vancouver]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-671
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a 60 x 250 foot building under construction and a carbon electric light

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator construction near completion

AM1376-: CVA 232-01
Item
Oct. 2, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator construction near completion

AM1376-: CVA 232-04
Item
Sept. 15, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-12
Item
Aug. 15, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-22
Item
July 1, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-26
Item
June 15, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-27
Item
June 2, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-33
Item
May 1, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

View of Burrard Inlet and Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-39
Item
Apr. 1, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-41
Item
Apr. 1, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

View of Burrard Inlet and Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-55
Item
Jan. 5, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

View of Burrard Inlet and Alberta Wheat Pool elevator under construction

AM1376-: CVA 232-60
Item
Dec. 2, 1927

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Pier B.C. [1 of 2]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-2443
Item
Sept. 19, 1983

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows construction of Pier B.C.

Waterfront Viaduct Construction [3 of 11]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-2447
Item
Sept. 19, 1983

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows a view looking east on Cordova Street, the Canadian Pacific Railway Station and the Woodward's tower.

Waterfront Viaduct Construction [7 of 11]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-2451
Item
Sept. 19, 1983

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Waterfront Viaduct Construction [10 of 11]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-2454
Item
Sept. 19, 1983

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

View looking east on Cordova Street showing part of the Canadian Pacific Railway Station.

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.024
Item
[16 Apr. 1925]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, pile drivers, and floating derrick..

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.027
Item
[1 June 1925]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, the floating pile driver Tarzan, and Pier "A".

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.030
Item
[15 Jul. 1925]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, the McKenzie Derrick No.2, the floating pile driver Tarzan, and automobiles.

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.031
Item
[1 Aug. 1925]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, CPR pile driver, automobiles, and the floating pile driver Tarzan.

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.037
Item
[2 Nov. 1925]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, the McKenzie Derrick No. 2, the floating pile driver Tarzan, and the Pier "D" ramp closed.

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.038
Item
[19 Nov. 1925]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, the McKenzie Derrick No. 2, and the floating pile driver Tarzan. Image includes a steamship, locomotive, automobiles, and the Pier "D" ramp deconstructed.

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.043
Item
[4 Feb. 1926]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, the floating pile driver Tarazan, and the McKenzie Derrick No. 2. Image includes automobiles and a CPR steamship.

[Construction progress photograph of the CPR Pier "B/C"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-3.045
Item
[1 Mar. 1926]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking north across the Granville St. viaduct. Photograph shows the pier with concrete pilings, crane, floating pile driver Tarazan, and wooden pilings. Image includes pedestrians, boats, and automobiles.