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Squamish dwellings in Coal Harbour, 1868
This image from the City of Vancouver Archives shows some structures built on the shores of what is now Coal Harbour by the Squamish First Nations people, before the city was founded in 1868.
Jan 22, 2016 2:46 PM
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UberX driver of the 1800's?
The topic of ride sharing has been a hot one today as it looks like Uber might be getting a shake at the Vancouver market sooner than later.
Jan 21, 2016 3:40 PM
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Then and Now - Cordova St looking West from Carrall
We've published a lot of photos from the City of Vancouver Archives over the years but somehow none have felt as "wild West" as this one shot in 1887 looking West down Cordova Street from Carrall.
Jan 20, 2016 11:14 AM
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A brief history of Kingsgate Mall
This photo below was shared on the Nostalgic/Sentimental Vancouver Facebook Page that I recommended you follow right now.
Jan 18, 2016 10:46 AM
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A bachelors floating house on False Creek
You should really take a closer look at this photo from the City of Vancouver Archives. This C.P.R. "Bachelors Hall" as they called it housed railway workers on False Creek.
Jan 14, 2016 10:06 AM
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This tree likely rivalled the height of the Scotia Tower
Another great find in the City of Vancouver's Archives today! Labelled as "A huge log near the corner of Georgia Street and Seymour Street" this photo brings us back 91 years before the Scotia Tower was erected near this spot. Land baron J.W.
Jan 13, 2016 11:43 AM
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These 4 TV commercials take you right back to EXPO 86
Taking you back almost 40 years...
Jan 12, 2016 10:22 AM
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Is our coat of arms culturally inappropriate? (Spoiler: yes it is)
When we launched our Vancouver Is Awesome coat of arms back in December of 2009 the idea was simple: take the existing City of Vancouver coat of arms and make it our own.
Jan 7, 2016 11:55 AM
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Stanley Park in 1889
Here's another archival photo courtesy of the City of Vancouver Archives. This one is of a woman standing on a bridge in Stanley park around the year 1889. A lot of things change rapidly in this city but some remain at least a bit close to the same.
Dec 29, 2015 3:11 PM
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The #mcbarge is on the move!
We've been sharing stories about the McBarge for a few years now. This relic was moored in False Creek serving up burgers to Expo86 goers nearly 30 years ago and has been sitting derelict ever since.
Dec 22, 2015 11:20 AM
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