British Columbia - Vancouver skyline : the Vancouver Planetarium
- AM1435-: CVA 1435-51
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Item is photograph showing Vancouver Museum and Planterium and downtown Vancouver.
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British Columbia - Vancouver skyline : the Vancouver Planetarium
Item is photograph showing Vancouver Museum and Planterium and downtown Vancouver.
Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex with mountains in background
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Item is a photograph showing the Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex with mountains in background. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Snow-flecked mountains on the North Shore and busy high-rise construction in the West End provide the background for the graceful sweep of the Centennial Museum and Planetarium complex, one of the top city attractions for tourists."
H.R. MacMillan Planetarium & Gordon Southam Observatory five year plan 1987-1992
Roger, David : curator [of] H.R. MacMillan Planetarium
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a documentary film documenting Stanley Park, downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver Planetarium, and Vanier Park. The film documents a number of attractions within Stanley Park including the Stanley Park Miniature Railway, Stanley Park Junction, various sections of the seawall, the Brockton Point Lighthouse, Coal Harbour Marina, Elek Imredy's sculpture Girl in a Wetsuit, the replica figurehead of the RMS Empress of Japan, tennis courts, Prospect Point lookout, Lost Lagoon, the Stanley Park Golf Course, totem poles, and the Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge (1938-). The film also includes footage of birds including Canada geese, seagulls, swans, mallard and wood ducks, and peacocks. The film documents Vancouver Harbour and its facilities, and includes footage of shipping containers, cranes, cargo ships, seabus, and a floatplane.
The film also documents downtown Vancouver and includes footage of numerous prominent buildings including the Marine Building, Vancouver Harbour Centre, Bayshore Inn, the Westcoast Energy Building, Hotel Vancouver, the Provincial Court House, Robson Square under construction, the Georgia Medical Dental Building, the Bank of Nova Scotia Tower, TD Tower, the Vancouver Block, Commodore Ballroom, Sun Tower, Dominion Building, Andrew Wesley Church, and the Hudson's Bay Company building. The film also contains night footage of the Vancouver skyline, Granville Street with illuminated signs, a fountain lit by coloured lights, and neon signs in Chinatown, including those for the Marco Polo Chinese Smorgasbord, Loon Foon Kwok restaurant, Ming's, South Seas Dining Lounge, Ho Inn Chop Suey, and Bing C. Wong & Associates Accounting and Taxation Service.
Film also includes footage of the exterior of the Bloedel Conservatory, a tugboat in False Creek, the downtown Vancouver skyline as viewed from Kitsilano, an old house (number 1160, street unknown), sailboats in English Bay, the Vancouver Planetarium, Vanier Park, and Beach Avenue as seen across False Creek from Vanier Park.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a documentary film documenting views of Vancouver and a number of tourist attractions. Film includes footage of the Vancouver skyline from the False Creek area looking north, the Vancouver Harbour Centre, the Vancouver Planetarium with crab sculpture and fountain in front, a sailboat passing by the Vancouver Rowing Club, a sign for Stanley Park (B.C.), boats at Coal Harbour Marina, and people walking among the totem poles in Stanley Park.
Item is photograph showing film projector equipment at the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing the outside of the Vancouver Planetarium and surrounding parking lot.
Item is photograph showing the outside of the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing the star projector and the auditorium inside the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing an aerial view of the Vancouver Museum and Planetarium. The Crystal Pool can be seen across the water (at the foot of Nicola Street, extending to the water's edge) and the Kensington Place apartment building (with the red roof) behind it.
Item is photograph showing temperature or air control system at the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing film projector equipment at the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing boilers at the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing the outside of the Vancouver Planetarium and surrounding parking lot.
Item is photograph showing an aerial view of the Vancouver Museum and Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing boilers at the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing the star projector and the auditorium inside the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing temperature or air control system at the Vancouver Planetarium.
Item is photograph showing the outside of the Vancouver Planetarium.
[View of Museum of Vancouver and HR MacMillan Space Centre from Whyte Avenue]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Zodiac : [planetarium presentation]