City of Vancouver Archives

Vancouver Harbour, foot of Cardero Street

COV-S62-: CVA 296-050
Item
Apr. 6,1949

Item is a photograph showing boats in the harbour at the foot of Cardero Street. Boats shown include the "Victorac" and the "Reel Fisher".

Suggested harbour improvements Burrard Inlet

COV-S365-: LEG1967.05
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Vancouver, B.C. [harbour]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2250
Item
[194-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

H.M.S. Bonaventure in Vancouver Harbour, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2450
Item
[192-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Deadman's Island and Inlet, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2568
Item
[192-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Looe, Entrance to Harbour

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1646
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Maurice Baggs of Vancouver.

Inner harbour, Mevagissey

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1669
Item
[ca. 1906]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Torquay Harbour

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1775
Item
[ca. 1905-1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Mr. Arthur Baggs of Bath.

Vancouver harbour

AM1376-: CVA 1376-192
Item
[between 1890 and 1905]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Vancouver Harbour

AM1376-: CVA 1305-1
Item
Feb. 7, 1924

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Panoramic view showing Burrard Inlet including 42 ocean steamers in port of which 25 were for grain cargoes, 17 vessels at berth (not shown in photograph) and the Harbour Commissioners wharf and Grain Elevator No. 1 and log booms

Vancouver, BC

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a documentary film documenting bridges, Vancouver Harbour, the Stanley Park (B.C.) seawall, and maritime traffic around Vancouver. The film includes footage of False Creek, the Granville (Street) Bridge (3rd, 1954-), the Burrard Bridge (1932-), the Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge (1938-), the Second Narrows Highway Bridge (1960-), the Stanley Park seawall and sculptures including Elek Imredy's sculpture Girl In A Wetsuit and the replica figurehead of the RMS Empress of Japan, the shipping facilities at Vancouver Harbour, and the seabus terminal. The film also includes footage of boats and ships including a sailboat, tugboat, cruise ship, seabus, ferry, and cargo ships.

Cates : a tradition that was born with Vancouver

AM1519-: PAM 1982-11
Item
1982

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Item includes a history of C.H. Cates & Sons Ltd., fleet capacity and sketch of a proposed facility.

National Harbours Board News Bulletin

AM1519-: PAM 1961-28
Item
1961

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[Waterfront scene]

AM363-S02-: 2002-060.3
Item
[192-?]

Part of Harold D. Kalman fonds

Item is a drawing of a harbour that may be Coal Harbour.

Vancouver Harbour : plan of south shore, Burrard Inlet between Heatley Ave. and Victoria Dr.

AM1594-: MAP 642
Item
revised Jan. 1944

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map which shows parcels of land along Burrard Inlet and district lots in downtown Vancouver. Piers, factories and mills along the waterfront are identified. Soundings are shown in feet.

National Harbours Board

Tidal current charts : Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a booklet containing twelve charts showing tidal currents in Vancouver Harbour at different points in the tidal cycle.

Vancouver, British Columbia. Souvenir from the lion gateway

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a promotional brochure for the City of Vancouver, included as a holiday supplement in the Vancouver Daily and Weekly World newspapers. The brochure was designed to be folded.

Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia, 1932

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a nautical chart showing English Bay and Burrard Inlet with soundings in feet, anchorages, locations of submarine cables, and ferry lines. Land features include city blocks and district lot numbers. Includes inset maps of the North Arm of Burrard Inlet and Vancouver Island.

Along the gulf coast riviera

AM1594-: MAP 319
Item
[1933 or 1934]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a brochure promoting tourism along the British Columbia coast using Union Steamships routes. The unfolded brochure has text and illustrations on one side and on the other text with a map showing the routes to destinations described in the brochure.

Ports and harbours : address by Sir Bruce Gordon White to the Transportation and Customs Bureau, Vancouver Board of Trade, Friday, May 19, 1950

AM1519-: PAM 1950-43
Item
1950

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The Princess Pat

COV-S670-: 2013-080.02
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts a portion of the Canadian Pacific ship Princess Patricia and the central span of the Second Narrows Bridge.

Hornblow, David

Sulphur and wood

COV-S670-: 2013-080.06
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts a tugboat pulling log booms. Two large piles of sulphur are shown in the background.

Hornblow, David

Abandoned ferry

COV-S670-: 2013-080.07
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts a portion of a passenger ferry.

Hornblow, David