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History of Metro Vancouver: Victory Square, 1932

City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives, Re N2.2 1932 Victory Square A large group of men gather in Victory Square to protest rising unemployment rates during the Great Depression.

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1932

Victory Square

A large group of men gather in Victory Square to protest rising unemployment rates during the Great Depression. Fortunately for its citizens, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­actually had the lowest cost of living among Canadian cities at the time. This photo was taken 84 years ago in July 1932.

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