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Historical Photographs of BC and the Yukon

 

The Province Newspaper

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Charabanc in Stanley Park - Triangle Tours of 722 W. Hastings,
1919, VPL #1323

By a twist of fate, we received many negatives from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s that cover various photojournalists' perspectives of a growing province. A proportion of this collection is now available online in the Historical Photographs of BC and the Yukon database. Select Province Newspaper Collection from the drop-down Collection menu.

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Japanese Canadian men reading evacuation notice, 1942, VPL #1343
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Crowd waving goodbye to men on a train,
1942, VPL# 1384

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Collapse of the Second Narrows
Bridge, 1958, VPL #3040
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Collapse of Second Narrows Bridge,
1958, VPL# 40018

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Collapse of Second Narrows Bridge,
1958, VPL #3042

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