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Vancouver’s First Car, 1899

City of Vancouver Archives, Trans P28. 1899 Vancouver’s First Car Steamy trip. Vancouver’s first car would have turned heads when it arrived in 1899. The Stanley Steamer—an early model steam-driven car—was bought by W.H. Armstrong for George M.
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City of Vancouver Archives, Trans P28.City of Vancouver Archives, Trans P28.

1899

Vancouver’s First Car

Steamy trip. Vancouver’s first car would have turned heads when it arrived in 1899. The Stanley Steamer—an early model steam-driven car—was bought by W.H. Armstrong for George M. Taylor, pictured here with his wife.

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