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The Georgia Stump, entertainment for the 1800's
I know, I know... I keep sharing photos of stumps and logs in the middle of downtown Vancouver in our ongoing stream of archival photo posts.
Feb 5, 2016 10:40 AM
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Hanging at the Georgia Street clubhouse
A couple weeks back I posted this photo of some dudes hanging out on and around a massive tree they had fallen near where the Scotia Tower is now, on Georgia Street.
Jan 29, 2016 12:21 PM
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"New" 1931 photo of Jack Dempsey in Vancouver released
Mark Truelove of Canadian Colour has been on a tear as of late, colourizing archival photos from Vancouver and Toronto.
Jan 28, 2016 10:39 AM
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Refugees in Vancouver. 1886.
Here's a timely find from the City of Vancouver Archives. This photo shows a group of refugees gathered under and around a temporary shelter after the great fire destroyed most of Vancouver in 1886.
Jan 28, 2016 9:32 AM
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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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