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C.P.R. pier A.1. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.089 · Pièce · Mar. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. pier A.1. (now 12A) at Vancouver, B.C., slightly right of the foot of Thurlow St. It was built in 1890 and it is still in use. The view shows its east face.

Boy's club in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.087 · Pièce · Feb. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a former fire hall now used as a boy's club on 12th Ave and St. Catherine's St., in Vancouver, B.C. It is one and a quarter miles southeast of C.N.R. station.

Pier B of C.P.R. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.086 · Pièce · Mar. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Pier B of C.P.R., just west of the C.P.R. railway station. This is the only pier accessible to ocean going passenger liners and is used by P&O vessels. Facilities generally in adequate for the 1960s.

Sun Tower in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.085 · Pièce · Feb. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Sun Building at the intersection of Beatty and West Pender St. in Vancouver, B.C. The photo was taken after the Pacific Press Ltd. Vacated the building on December 26, 1965, and the "Sun" neon sign on the tower was removed. The view is looking west from West Pender St.

2013.6.36.1.002.084 · Pièce · Feb. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Pacific Press Ltd. Vancouver Sun building at Beatty and West Pender St. The view is looking northeast from Beatty St. It was vacated by the Vancouver Sun at Christmas 1965 with the neon "Sun" sign on the tower removed.

fire hall at False Creek
2013.6.36.1.002.063 · Pièce · Sept. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a fire hall for fire float VFD "J.H. Carlisle" at False Creek. It is on the north shore and in line with Willow St., Vancouver.

2013.6.36.1.002.057 · Pièce · Aug. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a former C.P.R. connection between the False Creek yards and the south side of Vancouver harbour on West Pender St. in Vancouver, B.C. This spur used daily to get cars into the B.C. Electric Rail yard at the Georgia Viaduct from the C.P.R. False Creek yards.

2013.6.36.1.002.054 · Pièce · Sept. 1965
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the site of a former C.P.R. connection between the mainline into Vancouver and False Creek yards at West Pender St. In Vancouver. The rails are not used but still appear in the street and on the parking lot on the far side. Another parallel set of tracks 30 yards to the east are in daily use.

Grand Central Hotel in south Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.002.043 · Pièce · [July 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Grand Central Hotel at the intersection of Marpole Ave and Hudson St. in south Vancouver. The hotel was built in 1912 by J.J. Graver and run from 1913-1915. It re-opened in 1920 as a home for incurables (veterans). In 1937 it became the provincial infirmary and closed in May 1965.

Former C.P.R. route in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.025 · Pièce · [May 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the former C.P.R. route connecting existing False Creek rail yards and the Burrard shoreline main line. The view is looking southwest from the intersection of Powell St. (in foreground) and Columbia St. (not seen) in Vancouver.

The Vancouver Supply Company building
2013.6.36.1.002.023 · Pièce · [May 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the building for the Vancouver Supply Company located at 25 Alexander St. in Vancouver, B.C. It is at the center of the old downtown and may have been a former fire hall.

RCAF Langer
2013.6.36.1.077.03 · Pièce · Aug. 1975
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an RCAF Langer that was erected in 1942 as part of a flying boat base to counter possible Japanese sea and activities. It was used subsequently as whaling station premises.