Depicts an open air coach, full of passengers, that runs on rail lines and offers sightseeing tours of Vancouver; additionally in the corner a portrait of the conductor, Ted Lyons
A family album that comes from the estate of one Mr. Abramson, a former Consul General of the United States to Canada. The photos are from throughout British Columbia and California, in Kelowna in particular. Most of the images are captioned, but many are too faded to be fully legible. There is some significant damage to the album and some of the photographs. One negative is also tucked into the album.
A parade of various British military forces (note the band in kilts in the centre of the photo) marching south on Granville Street. A banner says "Native Sons of Canada Welcome You." The old Post Office is visible in the upper right corner. This photo possibly dates to World War 1 or shortly thereafter.
View of the crowd listening to a speech in Stanley Park welcoming H.R.H. The Price of Wales, the future King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor, to Vancouver.
Statue of Captain George from behind between two lamp posts at Vancouver City Hall, looking north over Vancouver. Possibly photographed and published by J. C. Walker of Chilliwack, B.C.
A view of Vancouver looking east from downtown, likely taken from the first or second Hotel Vancouver. Holy Rosary Cathedral at Richards and Dunsmuir Sts is just visible at the right edge of the image. The photographer is almost certainly Thompson's Studio and Supply House of Vancouver.
View of Second Beach with men, women, and children on the beach, the grass, in the water, and walking in the trees beyond the beach. Some are playing with boats. In the centre of the scene is a small hut on the edge of the beach.
An interior view of the United Services Centre on Burrard Street, established by the Rotary Women's Association during WW2, showing the library, with seven servicemen and women at the tables and couches. The image contains the note "Sponsored by the Rotary Club", so it is possible that the Rotary Club is the publisher.
Image of Cambie Street looking north from approximately the intersection of Cambie Street and Pender Street. The Dominion Building is visible on the left, with a mounted policeman in the centre.
A memorial procession for the death of King Edward, who died May 6, 1920. Members of the military march down a residential street thronged with people.
View looking north along Granville Street, with the second Canadian Pacific Railway depot visible at the end of the street and many street cars traveling along the street.