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June
1-8 : Front St. New Westminster
This is the waterfront of New Westminster from 1951. No elevated parking structures covering Front Street. Just look at those boardwalks…
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June
BO-50-65 : Park Royal Mall
The is the Park Royal Mall in West Vancouver from 1950. The North Mall is under construction. The South Mall isn’t there yet. You can also see the bridge over the Capilano River and Lions Gate Bridge in the background.
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June
1-133 : Downtown Eastside Vancouver
This is the area North of the Georgia Viaduct in Vancouver from 1951. Other streets visible in the image are Hastings Street, Pender Street and Carrall Street. This image has amazing clarity. You can really zoom into the streets.
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June
BO-52-357 : Metrotown
This is the Metrotown area of Burnaby from 1952. The main street running through the photo is Kingsway. The area where Metrotown stands now is a Ford Auto Plant, a Kelly-Douglas Company warehouse and an old school. You can even see the foundation of an even older school beside this one. Two years after this…
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June
BO-49-184 : Camp Caycuse
This is Camp Caycuse on Cowichan Lake on October 18, 1949.
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June
1-69 : Burnside Victoria
This is the Burnside area of Victoria, looking south, from 1951. On the left, just above center, you can see the intersections of Gorge Road East, Douglas Street, Government Street and Hillside Avenue coming together in a traffic circle.
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June
BO-48-3492 : Port Hardy
This is Port Hardy on Vancouver Island from 1948.
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June
BO-47-1331 : Comox
This is another view of Comox from 1947. This one looks a little west of the center of town.
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June
BO-47-1451 : Downtown Victoria
This is a slightly different view of Victoria from 1947. Looking south down Government and Douglas Streets from roughly Herald Street. You can see all the way to the ocean.
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June
58-19 : Oakridge Center
This is the Woodwards department store at Cambie and West 41st under construction in 1958. The store opened in 1959 and later became Oakridge Center.
