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Victory Over Japan Day, 1945

Victory Over Japan Day, 1945

鶹ýӳPublic Library, Special Collections, VPL 30420. Dominion Photo Company. 1945 Victory Over Japan Day Not at all minding the traffic jam. Vancouverites celebrate VJ Day (Victory over Japan) on August 15, 1945.
Anti-Aircraft Crew, 1943

Anti-Aircraft Crew, 1943

City of 鶹ýӳArchives, CVA 1184-629. Photo Jack Lindsay. 1943 Anti-Aircraft Crew Aiming for the sky, this Lower Mainland anti-aircraft crew in 1943 are ready for whatever the Japanese and Germans throw their way.
SeaBus, 1977

SeaBus, 1977

Dan Scott / 鶹ýӳSun. 1977 SeaBus Marine commute. The SeaBus goes into business, adding a little seafaring to the morning commute. View the entire Metro 鶹ýӳHistory 365 Series HERE .
Princess Louise, 1921

Princess Louise, 1921

City of 鶹ýӳArchives, CVA 99-2229. Photo Stuart Thomson. 1921 Princess Louise Regal cruiser. The Princess Louise, at 3,630 tonnes, was the largest passenger ship ever built in BC.
James Inglis Reid Meat Market, 1915

James Inglis Reid Meat Market, 1915

鶹ýӳPublic Library, Special Collections, VPL 10644. Leonard Frank photo.
TRIUMF, 1976

TRIUMF, 1976

The Province. 1976 TRIUMF TRIUMF, “one of the world’s leading subatomic physics laboratories,” is opened by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in 1976.
Leonard Frank, 1944

Leonard Frank, 1944

Bernard Frank. L.11025, Jewish Museum & Archives of BC.
Pattullo Bridge, 1937

Pattullo Bridge, 1937

鶹ýӳPublic Library, Special Collections, VPL 11091. Leonard Frank photo. 1937 Pattullo Bridge Welcomed link.
Shark Attack, 1925

Shark Attack, 1925

1925 Shark Attack Newspaper readers woke up January 8, 1925, to the exciting news that a 鶹ýӳcity worker, repairing the underwater Seymour mains, had been attacked by a 7-foot shark.
MV Scenic, 1932

MV Scenic, 1932

City of 鶹ýӳArchives, CVA 447-8015. Walter Edwin Frost photo. 1932 MV Scenic Scenic P.O.