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Title: Boys on a gun
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1907
Description: Boys sitting and waving on a naval gun outside the Beatty Street Drill Hall as members of the Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles enter in the background.
Subject(s): Canadian Army. British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) (RCAC), Streets, Artillery, Beatty Street Drill Hall, Children
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Canadian Pacific Railway General Office and Bank of British Columbia on Cordova:
Contributor(s): Devine, H.T. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1886-1887
Description: Canadian Pacific Railway General Office and Bank of British Columbia on Cordova
Subject(s): Railroad stations, Buildings, Banks and banking, Streets, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Canadian Pacific Railway Station (Vancouver, B.C.), Bank of British Columbia
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Carnegie Library
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1932
Description: The Carnegie Library and City Hall at Main and Hastings. There are several pedestrians on the sidewalks, and a streetcar and the Vancouver City Public Market in the background at left. Also exists as a lantern slide (66953).
Subject(s): Public libraries, Buildings, Street-railroads, Streets, City Hall (Vancouver, B.C.), Pedestrians, Vancouver Public Library - Carnegie Branch
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1930s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Granville at West Hastings
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1908
Description: Looking south: streetcars. Sikh men crossing the street, right foreground; carriage, centre left. Large block on corner is the Williams Building (with McDowell's drugstore), next is the Fairfield Building, then the post office. The Williams Building was called the MacKinnon Block till 1906; it housed the Masonic temple.
Subject(s): H. McDowell & Co., Street-railroads, Post office buildings, Drugstores, East Indian Canadians, Sikhs, Sikh Canadians, Pedestrians, Architecture, Buildings, Horse-drawn vehicles, British Columbia Electric Railway Company, Streets, Freemasons
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Granville at West Hastings in the snow
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1909
Description: Canadian Bank of Commerce is to the left with McDowell Burns drugstore right and the Pacific Coast Steamship office beyond. Other buildings and businesses are visible along with streetcars and pedestrians.
Subject(s): Streets - British Columbia - Vancouver - Granville Street, Pedestrians, Drugstores, Banks and banking, Buildings, Streets, McDowell Burns Drug Co., Limited, Pacific Coast Steamship Company, Winter
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Philip Timms' backyard in winter:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1936
Description: View of the snowy backyard of Philip Timms' home at 1842 Charles Street in Vancouver.
Subject(s): Winter, Dwellings, Streets, Timms, Philip Thomas, 1874-1973
Time Period: 1930s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Philip Timms' home:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1936
Description: Philip Timms' home at 1842 Charles Street in Vancouver. An automobile is parked on the street in front of the house, and there is snow on the ground.
Subject(s): Winter, Dwellings, Streets, Automobiles, Timms, Philip Thomas, 1874-1973
Time Period: 1930s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Steam pump on Dunsmuir:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Looking west toward Granville with D.A. Smith furniture store centre-right and the Bank of Montreal far right. The horses have been unhitched, the hoses are attached, and a man stands at the rear of the apparatus. Several men watch, left, and other people and a wagon are in the background, centre-right and right. "'Business hours'. Vancouver, B.C. Timms".
Subject(s): Streets, Pedestrians, Fire departments, Fire extinction - Equipment and supplies, Horse-drawn vehicles, Banks and banking, Buildings, Stores, Retail, Bank of Montreal, Smith, D.A., Limited
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Streetcars in the snow:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1909
Description: (Top left) Granville, looking south from Dunsmuir. D.A. Smith furniture store (601 Granville), right. Car, streetcar, pedestrians, and dogs. (Top right) Granville, looking north from near W. Pender. Post office is left, followed by Fairfield Building and Wilson Building. New post office is Looking south east along 500 block Granville. Buildings, businesses, and pedestrians also visible. Also available as a lantern slide (66969).
Subject(s): Buildings, Street-railroads, Streets, Pedestrians, Stores, Retail, Winter, British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Strolling Downtown Vancouver:
Contributor(s): Peter Capadouca (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1962
Description: Pictured are: Peter J. Capadouca, John Heras and George Eliades (Sinaites), picture taken on Granville Street, circa 1962.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Streets
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Uncle (Barba) Tsoulakoulos - Sponge Diver:
Contributor(s): Peter Capadouca (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1942
Description: Pictured are: Ioannis (John) Tsoulakopoulos, Peter J. Capadouca (one year old), Olga Capadouca (mother of Peter), picture taken on Granville Street. circa 1942. Ioannis (John) Tsoulakopoulos worked as sponge diver in Florida in the late 1800's, came to Canada and worked as a restaurant cook in Vancouver and salmon fisherman on the Fraser River.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Streets, Family
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1940s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Vancouver's Chinatown
Contributor(s): Triggs, Stanley (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1961
Description: Part of a series 85766 + A-Y.
Subject(s): Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.), Streets, Pedestrians, Children and adults, Older people, Stores, Retail
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Chinatown Stories, Story City