- AM54-S4-: Out P756.7
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- [ca. 1915]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Captain Peterson and Joseph Marchand
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Captain Peterson and Joseph Marchand
[The "Chinook" in Coal Harbour]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait
[The C.P.R. steamer "Princess Mary" passing a sailboat in Burrard Inlet]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[The Hudson's Bay Company arctic vessel "Lady Kindersley" at Vancouver
Part of Major Matthews collection
The ketch, Tristan, at Gull Point, Gibsons
Part of Karl Koenig fonds
The Lantern Hill and coast, Ilfracombe.
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Hilda Baggs of Bath, England.
[The "Mandella" docked west of the Lonsdale ferry wharf]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Hamber family fonds
Part of Hamber family fonds
Part of Hamber family fonds
Part of Hamber family fonds
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Item is a photograph showing a sailboat named the Myra.
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
The Prize takers, Vancouver, B.C., July 1st 1890
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows sailboats in Burrard Inlet. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
The trip to the Shaw's, Gambier Island : A sailboar near P[oin]t Atkinson
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
[The two-masted sailboat the "Chack-Chack" moored in creek entrance]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a part of Harry Roberts' sawmill
[The view] from Brockton Point
[The view] from Brockton Point
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the B.C. Penitentiary in the background.
Part of Hamber family fonds
Part of Hamber family fonds
Tourism B.C. Marketplace Progam [Program] - Expo 86
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is "Marketplace Program" produced for EXPO 86 and Tourism BC. Major exhibition in BC Pavilion for EXPO 86. Multi-screen laser disc interactive display. Laser discs were very new at this time and cost over $2500 each to manufacture. This laser disc was produced to be used with specially designed players that would allow for touch-screen interaction from visitors to the B.C. Pavilion. These machines no longer exist; to get an idea of what options were made available pause the playback to view what the touch-screen displays looked like.
Item includes visual vignettes featuring footage to represent various geographical areas of the province of British Columbia. Theme music plays in the background of the scenes; no dialogue. Brief written descriptions of each area of the province precede each section of footage. At 00:10:23 - 00:10:24 screen shots of all of the various touch screen menu screens appear - to see these please slow down the playback and pause for each. Starting at 00:10:26 the footage plays out that would have been associated and parsed out for the various selected menu choices. At 00:12:08-00:12:11 more screen shots of selections flash by, again slow or pause to view these fully. Starting at 00:12:12 more groupings of clips of British Columbia can be viewed. From 00:13:55-00:13:58 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:13:59 there are more groupings of clips of British Columbia. From 00:15:38-00:15:40 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:15:42 there are more groupings of clips of British Columbia. From 00:17:24-00:17:26 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:17:27 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:19:03-00:19:05 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:19:06 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:20:53-00:20:57 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:20:59 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:19:03-00:19:05 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:19:06 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:22:33-00:22:35 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:22:36 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:24:23-00:24:26 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:24:28 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. At 00:26:14 there is the final section of menu screen shots and following that brief shots of hotels and lodgings in British Columbia. Final credits at 00:26:38.
[Tugboat and sailboat near log boom]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Turner Valley, Fish Lake, Yoho Valley, Dunn Lake, [and] Brodies
Item is a film reel consisting of twenty-two short amateur films, by an unknown creator, spliced together. Includes footage of "The pups"; "Auntie Marg and the roses"; "Rotary Convention, May 1929, North Bend", showing people standing by a train in front of the newly completed second CPR Hotel in North Bend; "Stanley Park", showing a group of people at the Harding Monument and the Stanley Park Pavilion; The Australians - Paul Lake", showing people canoeing; "Picnic at Blind Bay with the Brodies"; and "Victoria Street" in an unknown town. In addition, the film also contains footage of a snow-covered neighbourhood, sheep in a pasture, people sailing, and people on a ship.
[Two men boating in Burrard Inlet]
[Two sailboats in Coal Harbour]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Unidentified group docked at Pete Larson's wharf]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Unidentified group docked at Pete Larson's wharf]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Unidentified group in a sailboat]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Unidentified men in boat near Siwash Rock]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Vancouver - Pacific Celebration
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional film for the city of Vancouver. The film won several awards at film festivals including: Chris Plaque - Best Travel Film, at Columbus International Film Festival; a Special Jury Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival; the Canuck Award - 2nd Place Best Canadian Travel Film, Canadian Travel Association; a Bronze Award at the Film and Television Festival of New York; and a Certificate of Merit - Recreation at the Chicago International Film Festival.
Producer and director of photography: Robert S. Rodvik; Director and supervising editor: Michael J. Collier; Original music composed and arranged by Ralph Dyck; Narrator: Art Hives; Narration script: Keith Cutler; Laboratory: Alpha Cine Service Ltd.; Electronic Instruments Courtesy of Roland Corp.; Sponsored by Greater Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau; New Horizon Film Productions MCMLXXVI.
The16mm release print that the digital child was made from, was struck from the internegative/original negatives, and the optical sound track; it is closest thing to an original in the donation for this production. It is the only record of this movie on film with a soundtrack.
Vancouver - Pacific Celebration [French narration]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional film for the city of Vancouver. The film won several awards at film festivals including: Chris Plaque - Best Travel Film, at Columbus International Film Festival; a Special Jury Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival; the Canuck Award - 2nd Place Best Canadian Travel Film, Canadian Travel Association; a Bronze Award at the Film and Television Festival of New York; and a Certificate of Merit - Recreation at the Chicago International Film Festival.
Producer and director of photography: Robert S. Rodvik; Director and supervising editor: Michael J. Collier; Original music composed and arranged by Ralph Dyck; Narrator: Art Hives; Narration script: Keith Cutler; Laboratory: Alpha Cine Service Ltd.; Electronic Instruments Courtesy of Roland Corp.; Sponsored by Greater Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau; New Horizon Film Productions MCMLXXVI.
The English narration is on channel 1 and the French narration is on channel 2.
Vancouver - The World in a City
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a promotional film for the city of Vancouver. It features several aerial views of the city and highlights the many activities available to enjoy in or near the city. Film also shows the Expo 86 site under construction. Directed and edited by Mike Collier; photography Dave Geddes, Ron Orieux, Tom Rodvik, Tim Sale, John Seale, and Bob Asgeirsson; narrator Art Hives; music Ralph Dyck; technical services Alpha Cine Service and Post Haste Video. Sponsored by the Greater Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau. Produced by Yaletown Productions.
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.
Vancouver Harbor from Hastings Mill
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows British warships
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film consists of raw footage used used in the video post card "Vancouver - The World in a City." Footage includes scenes of the Expo Centre with an inukshuk in the foreground, B.C. Place Stadium, the Plaza of Nations, an outdoor swimming pool, an airplane landing, and views of the future grounds of Expo 86. Silent film.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a home movie. Footage includes a sailboat filmed from the shore, a polar bear in Stanley Park, a monkey in a cage, Queen Elizabeth Park, ocean waves, a float plane, a winter scene, and scenes of downtown shot from a moving vehicle.
[Various boats off Brockton Point]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a steamboat in the background
Victoria, B.C. from Government Buildings
Photograph shows the Sir James Douglas obelisk
[View from Vancouver Rowing Club at the foot of Thurlow Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing a regatta, rowing races and a barge for spectators
[View of anchored sailboats from Kitsilano Yacht Club at the foot of Balsam Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view
[View of anchored sailboats from the Kitsilano Yacht club at the foot of Balsam Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view
[View of Downtown from the water]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Photograph shows the Marine Building
[View of] English Bay [at sunset]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
[View of Greer's Beach (Kitsilano Beach) across English Bay from the foot of Denman St.]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of Kitsilano Beach, bathhouse and bandstand]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of the Legislature Buildings from across the harbour]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of the "Robert Kerr" from the bow of a C.P.R. car barge to Ladysmith]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of the "Warspite" and other boats in the harbour]
Part of Major Matthews collection