[Sea Island Airport administration building]
- AM54-S4-: Air N34
- Item
- [5 May 1931]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Sea Island Airport administration building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Sea Island Airport administration building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Sea Island Airport administration building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Sea Island Airport administration building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Area between Sea Island Airport administration building and airdrome]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Exterior view of airport building]
Photograph shows the original airport building, which was replaced after being destroyed by a fire.
[Canadian Pacific Airlines pre-inaugural flight of the "Empress of Sydney" to Australia]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows the Immigration and Customs building.
[Canadian Pacific Airlines christening of the "Empress of Vancouver"]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Grant McConachie and the Queen Charlotte Airlines Limited Manager in the background.
[Exterior of Administration building at Sea Island Airport]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Aerial view of] The New International Air Terminal - Vancouver, Canada
Part of Major Matthews collection
Oblique view. Photograph shows Canadian Pacific Airlines and Air Canada planes at the terminal.
International Air Terminal, Vancouver
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Airport administration building and airplane]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Oblique view of] City of Vancouver, B.C. Airport
Part of Major Matthews collection
The "Empress of Auckland", C.P.A. transpacific aircraft, on tarmac at Vancouver Airport.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of the Marpole rail and highway bridges]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Oblique view shows Vancouver International Airport.
[Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Prototype LRT Vehicle [2 of 11]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
View of airfield [showing crowds at air show]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Crowd at air show watching aerobatics]
Part of James Crookall fonds
United Air Lines airplane Boeing 247D [and view of airplanes circling the airfield]
Part of James Crookall fonds
View of airfield [from terminal building]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Sea Island Airport Airdrome [hangar]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Miscellaneous photographs of Tillicum - February 10, 1985 - Vancouver Airport
Item is a contact sheet featuring thirty-six images of Tillicum's visit to the Vancouver Airport, including Tillicum at the Tourism British Columbia booth; greeting William Hutt, Captain George Vancouver and tap dancers; and standing with two RCMP officers. Shows frames 2A to 37A.
[Airport and runways under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows two hangars.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a map of McRoberts Island (now named Sea Island). The map shows the locations of farms and the Vancouver Airport, notes on flora and geographical features, crops & dates/partitions of settlement.
Matthews, James Skitt, Major
Sea Island airport, aerial photo, south, from biplane
Sea Island airport, aerial photo, northeast
Sea Island airport, aerial photo, northwest
Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan, General Crerar talking to Commonwealth military officials
Item is a photograph of General H.D.G. Crerar (second from left) talking to unidentified Commonwealth military officials at an airport during the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan's visit to Hong Kong.
Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan, General Crerar and Commonwealth military official
Item is a photograph of General H.D.G. Crerar (left) with an unidentified Commonwealth military official at an airport during the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan's visit to Hong Kong.
Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan, General Crerar and Commonwealth military officials
Item is a photograph of General H.D.G. Crerar (second from right) talking to three unidentified Commonwealth military officials at an airport during the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan's visit to Hong Kong.
[Official Vancouver Civic Airport opening]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows crowds along the runway to view airplanes and hangers.
79th hangars [at] Camp Everman [in the] snow
Part of James Crookall fonds
Photograph shows a biplane in the air in the distance
Hangars [at] Camp Everman [in the] snow
Part of James Crookall fonds
Toni Sinclair eating Welsh rarebit at Vancouver International Airport
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Item is a photograph of Toni Sinclair eating Welsh rarebit upon her arrival at Vancouver International Airport. Caption from Vancouver Express: "One rabbit for Easter: Burnaby actress Toni Sinclair, who caused a mild furor in Britain last fall by saying -- on BBC -- that the only good Welsh Rarebit was to be had in Vancouver's Georgia Hotel, gets her just dessert at Vancouver International Airport on her arrival back home. Serving is Berndt Meikle of the Cavalier Grill."
View of airport showing loading bays
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Item is a photograph showing airport loading bays. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Parking is at a premium at the airport, even for the planes. Large volume is making loading bays scarce."
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Flying scenes B.C. Coast, 1946-1960
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a film showing airplane scenes of the B.C. Coast including a seaplane parked near cabin on lake, aerial footage of mountains, rivers and populated regions along the B.C. Coast, float planes and aerial footage of Vancouver and the Lion's Gate Bridge.
Vancouver International Airport. Sea Island
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Item is a fire insurance plan of Vancouver International Airport. The map depicts buildings, roads, government dock, and Fraser River, and usage of various buildings.
British Columbia Underwriters' Association
[Exterior view of airport building]
Photograph shows the original airport building, which was replaced after being destroyed by a fire.
Item is an amateur film documenting airman Albert Earl Godfrey departing from the Royal Canadian Air Force base at Jericho Beach.
[Spencer family at Vancouver International Airport]
Item is an amateur film documenting the Spencer family gathered at Vancouver International Airport as Colonel Victor Spencer departs. Film documents Col. Victor Spencer boarding an airliner, as well as Gertrude and Elizabeth Ann Spencer, and Isabell Winch in front of the Administration Building. The film also shows Elizabeth Ann at Aberthau, and John Fife and Elizabeth Ann playing in the snow.
Allscreen - Vancouver - reel #4
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film consists of raw footage of scenes of Vancouver used in the video postcard "Vancouver - The World in a City." Film features aerial views of: B.C. Place Stadium, the City of Vancouver from Stanley Park, Coal Harbour, the seawall, Stanley Park, the downtown area, the B.C. Ferries-run seabus, the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre still under construction, the Expo Centre (now the Telus World of Science) under construction, as well as views of the development of the Expo site, the Fraser river, log booms on the Fraser river, the Airport, the University of British Columbia campus, and the Lions Gate bridge. Silent film.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film consists of raw footage used in video post card "Vancouver - The World in a City." Footage features scenes of the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, Coal Harbour, airplanes featuring the Expo 86 logo on the tail end, a few panning shots and some wide shots from the south side of False Creek of the entire Expo 86 grounds partially constructed and the partially completed Cambie Street bridge. Silent film.