Vancouver in 1921 Photo Collection

As we enter 2021, take a look back at Vancouver in 1921 with historic dates, factoids and photos from 100 years ago.
Continue reading this postAs we enter 2021, take a look back at Vancouver in 1921 with historic dates, factoids and photos from 100 years ago.
Continue reading this postThe Chehalis Monument in Stanley Park – July 21, 1906 the collision of the Princess Victoria and the Chehalis in Burrard Inlet
Continue reading this postVancouver Icon Photo Series. On this day, October 26, 1968, the Centennial Museum and the H.R. MacMillan Planetarium opened at Vanier Park.
Continue reading this postNew Westminster’s Great Fire of 1898 – Photos from the City of Vancouver Archives. The fire occurred September 10-11, 1898
Continue reading this postHappy 89th Birthday, YVR Airport. The Vancouver Airport at Sea Island opened on this day July 22, 1931
Continue reading this postHistory of Kits Pool: Vancouver’s outdoor pools will be opening July 13, 2020, including North America’s longest saltwater pool, Kits Pool.
Continue reading this postThen and Now Images of Vancouver: Presented using WordPress Company Image blocks and sourced from the City of Vancouver Archives and local photographers.
Continue reading this postWhen the Georgia Viaduct was rebuilt (1969-1972), the physical hub of Vancouver’s black community was razed, dispersing the diverse immigrant enclave. Today, thanks to the Hogan’s Alley Society, important community buildings are going up.
Continue reading this postVE Day Celebrated in Vancouver: This day marked the end of the conflict with Hitler’s Germany, with surrender on May 7, 1945, and May 8, 1945, being declared officially as V-E Day.
Continue reading this postBob Brown, Vancouver’s Mr Baseball: His contribution to the sport span sixty years in the Pacific Northwest
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