[Wartime shipbuilding: The "War Sumas"]
- AM54-S4-: Bo P75
- Item
- [between 1914 and 1918]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Wartime shipbuilding: The "War Sumas"]
Part of Major Matthews collection
["War Chilkat" on stocks at Western Canada Shipyards]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Western Canada Shipyards Ltd. July 31st 1917 [False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows the first keels being laid for six wooden cargo steamers and the G.N. Trestle bridge in the background.
[View of a New Westminster shipyard showing wooden ships under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows sawmills across the river.
[View of the North Vancouver ferry wharf at the foot of Lonsdale Avenue and Wallace shipyards]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows A. Linton Boat Builders, Vancouver Lumber Co., Hotel North Vancouver, St. Alice Hotel, Bayview tea room and Brackman-Ker Milling Co.
[View of Western Canada Shipyard showing the Georgia Viaduct and downtown in the background]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of Westminster Engineering and Construction Co.]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows two wooden steamships under construction.
Western Canada Shipyards.Ltd. July 19-1917 [, False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows the Great Northern Trestle Bridge, the World building and the B.C. Electric smoke stacks in the background.
[Western Canada Shipyards, False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows four ships under construction and the G.N.R. Trestle and Granville bridges
The Pacific Construction Co. Ltd. Port Coquitlam, B.C. April.12.1918
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the shipyard and the Wood Ship "War Tyee" under construction.
The Wm Lyall Shipyards Ltd. North Vancouver, B.C. April. 5-1918
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a group portrait of workers in front of five wooden steamships (including the "War Cariboo") under construction.
Western Canada Shipyards Ltd. Vancouver. B.C. April, 30. 1918
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows employees and four wooden cargo steamships under construction and identified as "War Tatla", "War Casco", "War Chilkat" and "War Tanoo".
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photograph showing a group portrait of workers ; rail cars, industrial buildings and the Royal George Hotel is shown in the background.
[View of a New Westminster shipyard showing four wooden ships under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of J. Coughlan & Sons Ship yards in False Creek destroyed by fire]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J. Coughlan & Sons. Ship yards. Vancouver, B.C. May.9.1918.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows a group of workers in the ship yard at False Creek.
Western Canada Shipyards Ltd. Vancouver B.C. Mar. 14/18
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing group portrait of employees and three ships under construction.
[Group portrait of employees in front of Wallace Shipyards Ltd.]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of Western Canada Shipyards, False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows preparations for the launching of the S.S. "War Talta".
Western Canada Shipyards Ltd. Vancouver B.C. Mar. 14/18
Panoramic view showing group portrait of employees including Harry Foster and three ships under construction.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows two men suspended from hoists, automobiles and a small one-seated motorized vehicle.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Southward view of downtown Vancouver from the World Building Showing False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing the Georgia Viaduct, G.N.R. Trestle and Cambie Bridges, and the Vancouver Gas Works, G.N.R. and C.N.R. stations, B.C. Electric railway yard and Coughlan Shipyards.
[H.M.C.S. "Vancouver" being dismantled at the Gulf of Georgia Towing Company on False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the David Hall Sign Company, Dominion Furniture and Gulf of Georgia Towing Company Limited buildings
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the north side of False Creek and Downtown in the background
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing part of the Hamilton Bridge (Western) Limited building, a gas storage silo and the Sun Tower in the background
[A hull under construction at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Photograph shows the Cambie Bridge in the background
[A hull under construction at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The blacksmith shop at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows West First Avenue at Columbia Street
[View of West Coast Shipbulders Limited from the water]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a gantry
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the north shore of False Creek and the Hotel Vancouver, the Vancouver Block and the Sun Tower in the background
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a gas storage silo in the background
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the north shore of False Creek and Downtown in the background
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a gantry under construction
[A hull under construction at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a gantry
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a part of the Hamilton Bridge Western Limited building
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the north shore of False Creek and the Hotel Vancouver, the Vancouver Block and the Sun Tower in the background
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a gantry under construction
[A hull under construction at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The blacksmith shop at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
Photograph shows West First Avenue at Columbia Street
[A hull under construction at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
Photograph shows a gantry
[A hull under construction at West Coast Shipbuilders Limited]
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Photograph shows a gantry under construction
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]
Photograph shows a gantry, a berth under construction and the Sun Tower in the background
[West Coast Shipbuilders Limited site under construction]