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Anderson Lake from Pacific Great Eastern Railway, British Columbia

Photograph depicts Anderson Lake, on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Anderson Lake is located approximately 25 miles west of Lillooet, British Columbia. It is fed by the Gates river and drained by the Seton River.

Placid water surface; two mountains fading into shoreline in left of image; tree branches and shrub in right of image.

Anderson Lake from the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, British Columbia

Photograph depicts Anderson Lake, on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Anderson Lake is located approximately 25 miles west of Lillooet, British Columbia. It is fed by the Gates river and drained by the Seton River.

Placid water surface; two mountains converging into valley; rocky and forested shoreline; peaked mountain in middle of image, rising above lake; reflection of mountain in water.

Annotated photo montage of the Second Narrows Bridge, for the Royal Commission, after its collapse

Photograph depicts a diagram of a partially complete bridge labelled with components of the bridge. This diagram was likely created as part of the Royal Commission's inquiry into why the bridge collapsed.

According to Eric Jamieson's book (Tragedy at Second Narrows, The Story of the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge) , it is a, "Mock-up of the bridge prepared for the Royal Commission July 31, 1958."

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.

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.

Artwork of the sailing vessel Amazone

Photograph depicts artwork of SV "Amazone".

Four masted ship in centre of image, bow facing left; birds flying out of waves in bottom left corner; waves in foreground; labeled "S.V. Amazon" in bottom centre.

Assembly plant from east, Ford Motor Company of Canada, Burnaby, Vancouver B.C. [LFP index, cap.]

Photograph depicts the Ford Motor Company assembly plant.

Angled side view of long, low brick building with art deco facade in middle of image; empty flag pole on roof of building; wire frame for sign on roof above building entrance.

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

Automobiles in front of Ford plant

Photograph depicts automobiles in front of the Ford plant.

Three business men standing in front of row of black automobiles lined up in front of brick, art deco style building; flame shaped light posts on grass area in front of building.

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

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