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Official opening of the Ford Motor Company of Canada's plant

Photograph depicts four businessmen standing at the door of the Ford Motor Company of Canada's office. One copy is on matte paper and is signed by Leonard Frank.

Four business men, two with grey/white hair, on left, others with dark hair, on right, stand on front step of buildings; plaques on either side of doors reads "Ford Motor Company of Canada LIMITED"; art deco style light fixtures and trees in windows to left and right of plaques; signed "Leonard Frank, A.R.T.S." in bottom right corner.

This photograph is associated with McCarter & Nairn - supervising architects.

Old Orchard Shopping Centre on Kingsway

Photograph depicts the parking lot at the Old Orchard Shopping Centre on Kingsway in Burnaby. This complex still stands and is located 2 1/2 blocks from what is now Metropolis at Metrotown.

Nearly empty parking lot in foreground of image; balloons and flags attached to lamp-posts with signs that read "SAVE $"; mall complex in background, including Cunningham Drugs.

Old Orchard Shopping Centre on Kingsway

Photograph depicts the parking lot at the Old Orchard Shopping Centre on Kingsway in Burnaby. This complex still stands and is located 2 1/2 blocks from what is now Metropolis at Metrotown.

Third full parking lot in foreground of image; balloons and flags attached to lamp-posts; mall complex in background, including Cunningham Drugs; North Shore mountains in background.

Old Orchard Shopping Centre on Kingsway

Photograph depicts the parking lot at the Old Orchard Shopping Centre on Kingsway in Burnaby. This complex still stands and is located 2 1/2 blocks from what is now Metropolis at Metrotown.

Cars parked in parking lot one third full; free standing shops in background with residential area behind.

Set #1, No. 1 - Simpsons-Sears Ltd. Burnaby Project

Photograph depicts the Simpsons-Sears Ltd. store in Burnaby.

Dirt and debris mounds and mechanical apparatus in foreground; foundational grid structure in front of two story wood structure in middle of image; site trailers to right of foundation; residential area beyond site trailers.

"No 1", "8-14-53" written in white box in top right corner. This photograph is associated with Gardiner & Thornton-Sharp, architects; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt, architects; and Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

Set #1, No. 2 - Simpsons-Sears Ltd. Burnaby Project

Photograph depicts the Simpsons-Sears Ltd. store in Burnaby.

Dirt and debris mounds in foreground; foundational grid structure in front of two story wood structure in middle of image; long warehouse type building in left of image.

"No 2", "8-14-53" written in white box in top right corner. This photograph is associated with Gardiner & Thornton-Sharp, architects; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt, architects; and Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

Set #1, No. 3 - Simpsons-Sears Ltd. Burnaby Project

Photograph depicts the Simpsons-Sears Ltd. store in Burnaby.

High angle shot of wood building structure in recessed pit; dirt plateaus around structure; site trailers to left of structures; residential area beyond site trailers.

"No 3", "8-14-53" written in white box in bottom right corner. This photograph is associated with Gardiner & Thornton-Sharp, architects; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt, architects; and Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

Set #1, No. 4 - Simpsons-Sears Ltd. Burnaby Project

Black and white image of the Simpsons-Sears Ltd. store in Burnaby.

Series of narrow ditches and dirt mounds; foundational cement grid structure to right of ditches; wood and concrete building structure behind foundation; trees and residential area in background.

White title box in bottom right corner reads: "No 4", "8-14-53". This photograph is associated with Gardiner & Thornton-Sharp, architects; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt, architects; and Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

Set #12, No. 1 - Simpsons-Sears Ltd. Burnaby Project

Photographer depicts the Simpsons-Sears Ltd. store in Burnaby.

Partially paved lane in middle of image; three paving vehicles parked in lane; four storey concrete building in middle right of image with one storey extension; construction supplies stacked against one storey extension.

Written along bottom border of image is "MAY 21, 1954 #1", "SET No. 12". This photograph is associated with Gardiner & Thornton-Sharp, architects; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt, architects; and Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

Set #12, No. 2 - Simpsons-Sears Ltd. Burnaby Project

Photograph depicts the Simpsons-Sears Ltd. store in Burnaby.

Partially paved and partially full parking lot in foreground and middle right of image; four story concrete building with extensions of varying levels in middle right of image; mountains faintly visible in background.

This photograph is associated with Gardiner & Thornton-Sharp, architects; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt, architects; and Commonwealth Construction Co. Ltd., general contractors.

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