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History of Metro Vancouver: Before Vancouver, 1791

Jim McKenzie illustration 1791 Before Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Difficult as it is to imagine now, this is the landscape that young Spanish explorer José Maria Narváez would have seen when he arrived in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­area in 1791, beating British Captain George Vanc
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1791

Before Vancouver

Difficult as it is to imagine now, this is the landscape that young Spanish explorer José Maria Narváez would have seen when he arrived in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­area in 1791, beating British Captain George Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­by just a year.

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