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Public railways, mainly C.P.R.
2013.6.36.1.007 · Dossiê/Processo · 1957-1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of public railways, mainly belonging to the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia.

Sun Tower in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.085 · Item · Feb. 1966
Parte 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.

Derelict CPR depot at Hope
2013.6.36.1.020.02 · Item · [July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the derelict CPR depot at Hope, part of the former Kettle Valley line. A spur of about 3 miles still exists between the Odlum junction with the main line on the north side of the Fraser River and this depot, and continues southeast to a point near the CNR. It is not abandoned, but little used. The Hope yard has a 47 car capacity.

CPR line at Osoyoos, BC
2013.6.36.1.023.04 · Item · [15 July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR line at Osoyoos at the BC Tree Fruits Ltd. warehouse and spur. This is about 1 mile north of the depot. The daily freight train from Penticton is returning from Osoyoos, having just collected 1 boxcar of fruit, backing onto caboose. This is approximately at mile 35.4 from Penticton.

Courthouse in Richfield
2013.6.36.1.074.03 · Item · [July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a courthouse in Richfield, 1 mile above Barkerville. It was the only building left standing of the former mining community.

Church on Tsal'alh Nation territory
2013.6.36.1.074.08 · Item · [July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a church that was built of shaped logs on the territory of the Tsal'alh Nation on the road leading to Seton Lake. Church was derelict, but still held pews, plastic flowers and small shrines.

"Butterchurch" on Comiaken Hill
2013.6.36.1.074.09 · Item · Sept. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts "Butterchurch" that was built in 1870 under the direction of Father Rondeault of the Oblate Order for missionary work among the Comiakan Natives, a tribe of about 100. It was abandoned by about 1880 because of its location. It was recently restored as a historical shrine.

Swimming pool in Stanley Park
2013.6.36.1.003.087 · Item · Jan. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a swimming pool at Second Beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. The snow in the foreground is 16 inches deep and there is a gathering snowstorm in the background coming in from the west.

View of the Fraser River from Albion Ferry
2013.6.36.1.003.101 · Item · [May 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a view of the Fraser River from the Albion Ferry from Haney to Fort Langley. The ferry is approaching the south bank of Fort Langley. Gulls sat on logs floating downstream; too heavy to rise after eating candlefish.

C.N.R. track crew sheds on Lulu Island
2013.6.36.1.009.49 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Canadian National Railway (CN) track crew sheds on Lulu Island at the south end of the Fraser St. road-vehicle bridge, near the intersection of #5 Rd. and Vulcan Way. The track is well used. The view is looking west.

Buildings
2013.6.36.1.002 · Dossiê/Processo · 1964-1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of buildings in British Columbia.

C.P.R. pier A.1. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.089 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte 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.

C.P.R. pier A.1. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.090 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the seaward end of C.P.R. pier A1 (now 12A), showing its rotted condition. The pier was built in 1890 and is still in use except at this outer face. C.P.R. pier B1 is in the background.

Church of His Presence in Halfmoon Bay, Sechelt.
2013.6.36.1.002.092 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the church of His Presence in Halfmoon Bay, Sechelt. It was built in 1962 by Cannon Greene, a former seafaring minister of the Columbia Coast Missions and the subject of a C.B.C. T.V. production in early April 1966.

Junction of Robson and Cordero St.
2013.6.36.1.002.106 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the junction of Robson and Cordero St. in west end Vancouver, B.C. The photo is looking northwest on the newly demolished block, except for some houses at far end. View is looking down Robson St., with Cordero St. intersecting the photo.

Westbridge CPR depot
2013.6.36.1.027.14 · Item · [July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Westbridge CPR depot on the Kettle Valley Line. It is located about 11 miles north of Rock Creek and at about mile 123.3 east of Penticton. The depot house is disused and the sidings contained no cars, so there appears to be no local traffic.

O'Keefe Ranch
2013.6.36.1.078.03 · Item · [July 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at Okangan Lake, on Alexis Beach. O'Keefe Ranch is located at the head of the lake. Visible is an old house that was used as a hay barn.

Disused schoolhouse in Delta, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.101 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a disused schoolhouse with the dates "1925" and "1902" on it. It is on River Rd. on the south bank of the Fraser River in Delta, opposite the west end of Annacis Island.

Painting on fence outside a court house in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.119 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a painting on a fence outside a courthouse on Howe St. in Vancouver, B.C. The painting shows the natural grandeur of B.C. partially blocked out by a super motel with a bewildered moose forced to become an ornamental fountain. The whole forecourt is being bulldozed to make way for the Centennial fountain.

Downtown Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.003.093 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a view of downtown Vancouver taken from the east end of False Creek at the foot of Terminal Ave. The view is looking northwest. In the middle distance on the left is the pier of a railway bridge taking the Great Northern Railway line into the city. It was demolished in about 1915-1920 when a new Great Northern station was constructed.

Lund Harbour
2013.6.36.1.003.099 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Lund Harbour, looking north, 12 miles north of Powell River. It is the most northerly point on the mainland accessible by car, on this part of the coast. Lund is 92 car miles north of the ferry terminal at Langdale.