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L.D. Taylor family fonds Commercial buildings With digital objects
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Press room, The World, Vancouver, B.C.

Photograph shows several employees of the World Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd. standing in front of and sitting on machinery in the press room of the World Building at 500 Beatty Street.

[Construction of the World Building at 500 Beatty Street]

Photograph shows the World Building, later known as the Sun Tower and the Bekins Building, under construction. A sign on the building advertises World Buildng Limited shares for sale at $50.00 per share. Photograph is inscribed on the verso with facts concerning the building's construction and architectural characteristics.

Dominion Day, Vancouver, B.C. July 1st, 1925

Photograph shows spectators watching the City of Vancouver and Vancouver Fire Department floats on East Hastings Street approaching Columbia Avenue. The Painless Parker Dentist at 101 East Hastings, the Broadway Hotel at 103 E. Hastings and the Broadway Cafe at 105 E. Hastings are visible in the background.