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Graphic Arts Building addition, complete, 1200 West Hastings, Vancouver, British Columbia, no. 8

Photograph depicts the Graphic Arts Building addition and parking garage at 1200 West Hastings Street, designed by John H. Harvey, architect, and built by Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

Shot taken of a the Graphic Arts Building from a corner angle, showing the south facade and parking garage at right and the eastern facade at left.

Arrival of 1st Can. Pacific Train, May 1887, with captioning written by Major Matthews, Vancouver City Archives

Photograph depicts the first Canadian Pacific Train in Vancouver.

Crowd gathered on wood platform on stilts over water; train decorated with wreaths of flowers to right of train; rail causeway over water in centre of image; mill and forested area in background.

Large caption written across top of image.

Note: Date of 1887 originally noted must be a mistake as Leonard Frank did not arrive on the west coast of North America, and more specifically in Vancouver or Victoria, until 1894. See "An Enterprising Life: Leonard Frank Photographs 1895 - 1944" by Cyril E. Leonoff.

Arrival of 1st Can. Pacific Train, May 1887

Photograph depicts the arrival of the first Canadian Pacific Train in Vancouver.

Crowd gathered on wood platform on stilts over water; train decorated with wreaths of flowers to right of train; rail causeway over water in centre of image; mill and forested area in background.

Train engine, C.P. [suppl., encl.]

Photograph depicts a locomotive near the old CPR station in Vancouver.

Black locomotive engine in foreground of image; decorated with flags, cedar boughs and sign that reads "GOD SAVE THE QUEEN"; Chateau style building in background.

View of Vancouver rail yards, Kelly Douglas & Co. Ltd. building, from C.P.R. Station [suppl. & cap.]

Photograph depicts the Vancouver rail yards and Kelly Douglas & Co. Ltd. building, as seen from the CPR station. Built in 1905, the Kelly Douglas building is now known as The Landing and serves as a heritage office building, as well as a space for storefronts and restaurants.

Trains in rail yard in centre left of image; grass field and Chateau style out building in centre right; eight storey brick building behind field, labeled "KELLY DOUGLAS & CO. LTD."; warehouses in background.

Interurban arriving at Cedar Cottage station

8"x 10" black and white photograph of two women and two men waiting on platform for an interurban streetcar arriving at the Cedar Cottage Station in Vancouver.

Business visible are:
Cashion Bros., grocery at 1627 Vanness Avenue and the Kendall Block at 1603 Vanness (at Commercial).

Creator code in bottom right corner reads "1720" while title in left reads "Cedar Cottage Vancouver, B.C. Timms".

Stamp on verso reads "Please Credit Vancouver Public Library Negative No. 7383"

From Vancouver Public Library Historical Photographs of BC Database:

Format:Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Glass negative (13x18 cm)

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