Print preview Close

Showing 103 results

Archival description
Vancouver (B.C.) Item Rowing With digital objects
Print preview View:

The Senior Four U.B.C.

Item is a photograph showing a U.B.C. rowing team comprised of W. Smitheringale (bow), w. Bain (2), W.O. Banfield (3), C. Jones (stroke).

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club]/U.B.C. [University of British Columbia]B.E. & C. [British Empire & Commonwealth]Games gold medal eight, 1954

Item is a photograph of the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games gold medal eight crew with coach. Identified individuals are (from left to right): Kenneth J. Drummond (2), Douglas J McDonald (5), Thomas A. Toynbee (6), T. Michael Harris (7), Coach Frank Read, Lawrence K. West (4), Glen W. Smith (Str), J. Herman Zloklikouits (3), Phillip T. Kueber (spare), Robt. A. Wilson (bow), and Ray J. Sierpina (cox).

Vancouver Rowing Club - rowing float in front of clubhouse

Item is a photograph of the Vancouver Rowing Club/University of British Columbia 1956 Olympic silver medal eight crew in front of the V.R.C. clubhouse in Coal Harbour, with crew in an eight and coach Frank Read crouched on the dock. Identified crew are, from left to right: Phillip T Kueber (B), Richard N. McClure (2), Robt. A. Wilsom (3), David L. Helliwell (4), D. Waynne Pretty (5), Wm. A.M. McKerlich (6), Douglas J. McDonald (7), Lawrence K. West (str), Carlton S. Ogawa (cox).

Coal Harbour 1931, Vancouver Rowing Club eight

Item is a photograph of a 1931 Vancouver Rowing Club eight in Coal Harbour. Visible in the background is the Coal Harbour marina and downtown Vancouver, including the steel frame of the unfinished third Hotel Vancouver. Identified crew (from left to right): C. Wilson (bow), Dawson Dordon (2), Art Bergman (3), Brian Hunnings (4), Alex. Gordon (5), Boyd Gordon (6), Ed. Gordon (7), Tom Cameron (str), and W.G. "Babs" Jaggard (cox).

Coal Harbour scene - 1914 - Vancouver Rowing Club eight

Item is a photograph of a 1914 Vancouver Rowing Club eight at Coal Harbour. Identified crew, from left to right, are: Norman C. Sawers (Bow), T. A. H. Taylor (2), George Chaffey (3), H. I. Bird (4), Archie C. Black (5), G. Nelles Stacey (6), F. G. Hudson (7), S. C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str), A. C. Findlay (coxswain).

1914 V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] Eight on Rowing Club float, Coal Harbour

Item is a photograph of a 1914 Vancouver Rowing Club eight crew with club executives posing on a club float in Coal Harbour. Identified individuals, from left to right: Gavin Davis (in background), S. C. Sweeny, F. G. Hudson, G. N. Stacey, A. C. Black, H. A. Baker (Secretary), Dean Harrison, Dick Pocock, A.C.Findlay (Coxswain), G.B.Harris (President), H. I. Bird, George Chaffey, T. A. H. Taylor, and N. C. Sawers.

Vancouver Rowing Club Hockey Team, 1912-1913

Item is a photograph of the 1912-1913 Vancouver Rowing Club hockey team. Also included in the photograph is the Savage Cup as an addition in the upper right corner, which the team was the first team to win, and the Godfrey cup in the middle of the seated row. Identified individuals, from left to right: (standing) J. A. Merrick (centre), Tommy Baker (secretary-treasurer), R. H. Burnett (spare), T. O. MacKay (manager), V.C. Venning (centre), (seated) N.E. Shore (coverpoint), J.R. Irvine (goal), D. H. Mackay (rover), J. Dietz (left wing), E.A. Burnett (point, captain), F.T. Orchard (right wing), A. H. Jefford (Spare).

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] crew group photo

Item is a photograph of a group of rowers posing with trophies in front of the old Vancouver Boating Club and Burrard Inlet Rowing Club boathouses. The first four men in the back row are identified as the 1909 champion four oared crew (from left to right) R. Norman C. Sawers (bow) S.C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str) B.R. Gale (3) G. Nelles Stacey (2). The man squatting in front holding his hat is J. Fyfe Smith, the Vancouver Rowing Club captain. The other men are unidentified.

1st Vancouver Rowing Club

Item is a photograph of the first Vancouver Boating Club (later Vancouver Rowing Club) building in Coal Harbour. Also visible in the photograph is a large masted sail and steam ship at dock near the clubhouse.

Rowing Club, F[ootball] C[lub] 1921

Players are identified from L-R as: W. Ellis, M. Grimmett, O. Hess, J. Weld, A. Lord, D.G. Marshall (Vice Capt.), H. Sherwood, L.R. Thomas, D. Clark, C. Winch, J. Edards, A. Black, R.P. Woodward (Captain), L. Hunter, L. Annance, D. Muir, J. McDougall, R. Prenter, B. Decker.

Results 1 to 50 of 103