1940 - Stanley Park - Siwash Rock ** On 9 August 1965, an unusual obituary appeared in the Province newspaper. "The famous tree atop Siwash Rock is dead," it said... Read more about it - Link in Profile via Vancouver is Awesome @viawesome ⠀ Credit: Vancouver Archives + Don Coltman Reference: CVA 586-460 ⠀ ⠀ https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/history/vancouver-was-awesome-siwash-rock-trees-1927649 ⠀ #westxwest #siwashrock #stanleypark #heritagebc #Vancouver #heritagevancouver #vancitybuzz #vancouverisawesome #vancouverhistory #oldvancouver #yvr #veryvancouver #westxwestca
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1912 on Fifteenth Ave. Is this sidewalk stamp! I had to look long & hard to make sure it actually said 1912. Now I’m intrigued to wander the neighbourhood to find older sidewalks😳 #oldvancouver https://www.instagram.com/p/CYzs6C_vlbh/?utm_medium=tumblr
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I love old train stations. #pacificcentralstation #vancouver #trainstation #busstation #oldvancouver #turnbacktime (at Pacific Central Station)
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#oldvancouver #circa1914 #clevelanddam #northvancouver #exploringourownbackyard #beautifulbritishcolumbia #likesforlikesback #followforfollowback #backintime #flashback #waybackwaywayback #lovethis #nature #followme https://www.instagram.com/p/CESFpy-hLuJn68dVjxP2Wx2VejbwA6mEE_FspE0/?igshid=pzmwhvz1y36d
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Photo from Fred Herzog: Modern Color by @hatjecantzverlag - Text by David Campany, Hans-Michael Koetzle, Jeff Wall. 50s Vancouver photography by unsung hero of early color. @fredherzogphotography #fredherzog #colorphotography #vancouver @hatjecantzverlag #artbook #artbookdap #vintagephotograhy #oldvancouver #50svancouver
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Some vintage Vancouver neon inspo for a shiny Friday afternoon 🔥🔥🔥 #neonsign . . . . . #neonlights #neon #neoncolors #neonsigns #neonvibe #vintagevancouver #vintageneon #antiqueneon #vintagesigns #signage #vancouverart #vancouver #vancitywild #vancity #vancityhype #vancitylife #oldvancouver #historicvancouver #vancouverhistory #vancouverisawesome #dailyhivevan
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The peculiar moment you stumble upon a photo of yourself while sorting through archival photos from 1990. North Burnaby Reds Peewee baseball. Pardon my geekiness, took me by surprise. #oldvancouver #vancouver #history #torontoviavancouver #baseball (at Burnaby, British Columbia)
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I love old train stations. #pacificcentralstation #vancouver #trainstation #busstation #oldvancouver #turnbacktime #eastvancouver (at Pacific Central Station)
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Photo from Fred Herzog: Modern Color by @hatjecantzverlag - Text by David Campany, Hans-Michael Koetzle, Jeff Wall. 50s Vancouver photography by unsung hero of early color. @fredherzogphotography #fredherzog #colorphotography #vancouver @hatjecantzverlag #artbook #artbookdap #vintagephotograhy #oldvancouver #50svancouver
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1945 - VJ Day celebrations - Crowds at the corner of Main Street and Hastings Street ⠀ Credit: Vancouver Archives + James Crookall Reference: CVA 260-1503 ⠀ #westxwest #heritagebc #Vancouver #heritagevancouver #vancouverarchives #vancitybuzz #vancouverisawesome #vancouverhistory #oldvancouver #yvr #veryvancouver #vancouverdailyhive #westxwestca
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1951 - Burrard Street Bridge traffic ⠀ Credit: Vancouver Archives + Don Coltman Reference: CVA 586-7658 ⠀ #westxwest #heritagebc #Vancouver #heritagevancouver #vancouverarchives #vancitybuzz #vancouverisawesome #vancouverhistory #oldvancouver #yvr #veryvancouver #vancouverdailyhive #westxwestca
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ca. 1889 - Camp on Harrison Lake ⠀ Credit: Vancouver Archives + James Skitt Matthews Reference: Out P23 ⠀ #westxwest #heritagebc #HarrisonLake #heritagevancouver #vancouverarchives #vancitybuzz #vancouverisawesome #vancouverhistory #oldvancouver #yvr #veryvancouver #vancouverdailyhive #westxwestca
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1926 - Standard Produce ⠀ Credit: Vancouver Archives + Dunbar History Project Reference: 2009-005.553 ⠀ #westxwest #heritagebc #Vancouver #heritagevancouver #vancouverarchives #vancitybuzz #vancouverisawesome #vancouverhistory #oldvancouver #yvr #veryvancouver #vancouverdailyhive #westxwestca
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