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Every week I bootleg a GIF from the Vancouver Rising Tumblr blog which takes archival videos and turns them into short and sweet animations. VISIT THEM and be sure to follow! The lineup for the Stanley Park Miniature Train ride (1964)

It has been kidnapped and held for ransom and once punched a hole in a fuel barge.

Every week I bootleg at least one of GIF from the Vancouver Rising Tumblr blog which takes archival videos and turns them into quick and awesome animations. VISIT THEM and be sure to follow! Use your ashtray (c. 1971)

A Vancouver time travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . Few people have left such an indelible mark on Vancouver as Italian sculptor Charles Marega.

A Vancouver time travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . Last week I posted about the tree atop Siwash Rock, one of Vancouver’s most recognizable natural landmarks.

I won't be happy until everyone living here is following Vancouver Rising (a Tumblr blog which takes archival videos and turns them into quick and awesome animated GIFs).

I won't sleep until everyone in Vancouver is following Vancouver Rising (a Tumblr blog that takes archival videos and turns them into quick and beautifully awesome GIFs).

A Vancouver time travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . On 9 August 1965, an unusual obituary appeared in the Province newspaper. "The famous tree atop Siwash Rock is dead," it said. Foul play was suspected by the park superintendent.

I won't sleep until everyone in Vancouver is following Vancouver Rising (a Tumblr blog that takes archival videos and turns them into quick and beautifully awesome GIFs).

A Vancouver time travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . Horse racing began at Hastings Park a few months before this photo was taken from atop the original Hotel Vancouver in 1889. Previously, the local track was what's now downtown Vancouver.