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Shipyards, 1943

City of Vancouver Archives, Pan P77. 1943 Shipyards Busy waters. Vancouver’s importance as a wartime shipbuilding centre — with more than half of the ships built in Canada at this time —is revealed in this 1944 panorama of its bustling shipyards.
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City of Vancouver Archives, Pan P77.City of Vancouver Archives, Pan P77.

1943

Shipyards

Busy waters. Vancouver’s importance as a wartime shipbuilding centre — with more than half of the ships built in Canada at this time —is revealed in this 1944 panorama of its bustling shipyards.

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