Vancouver by the decade

Try a short phrase like “people waiting for a streetcar”, "crowd around a large tree", or "kids playing at the beach" — the results will match the meaning, not just the exact words.

[Lt. Gov. R. Randolph Bruce, Mayor L.D. Taylor and crowd at cornerstone ceremony for the Vancouver Women's Building - 752 Thurlow Street]

[Lt. Gov. R. Randolph Bruce, Mayor L.D. Taylor and crowd at cornerstone ceremony for the Vancouver Women's Building - 752 Thurlow Street]

May 1, 1926

John Cowan [Cascade Lodge No. 12]

John Cowan [Cascade Lodge No. 12]

[ca. 1929]

[Veterans hired to clear trees in Kitsilano Indian Reserve]

[Veterans hired to clear trees in Kitsilano Indian Reserve]

1920

[View of wooden logging road for trucks]

[View of wooden logging road for trucks]

[192-?]

[Brigadier General J.M. Ross presents Major J.S. Matthews with the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service medal]

[Brigadier General J.M. Ross presents Major J.S. Matthews with the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service medal]

Apr. 25, 1925

[Ruins at Hereford Cathedral]

[Ruins at Hereford Cathedral]

[192-?]

Hospital Prince Rupert, B.C.

Hospital Prince Rupert, B.C.

[192-?]

[View of Dome Glacier]

[View of Dome Glacier]

1927

Selma Park, B.C.

Selma Park, B.C.

[ca. 1929]

[John Innes painting a historic scene for David Spencer Department Store]

[John Innes painting a historic scene for David Spencer Department Store]

[between 1925 and 1929]

[Mrs. Mill]

[Mrs. Mill]

[192-?]

[Henry J. Cambie, Thomas H. White, James H. Kennedy]

[Henry J. Cambie, Thomas H. White, James H. Kennedy]

[ca. 1920]

[Major Alexander Henderson]

[Major Alexander Henderson]

Oct. 23, 1928

[Winch building and Post Office building, viewed from the corner of Howe and Hastings Streets]

[Winch building and Post Office building, viewed from the corner of Howe and Hastings Streets]

[1921?]

[Two men posing with dead deer draped over the hood of a car]

[Two men posing with dead deer draped over the hood of a car]

[1923?]

Point Grey Police Department

Point Grey Police Department

1921

Selma Park, Sechelt, B.C.

Selma Park, Sechelt, B.C.

[192-?]

[Sam L. Prenter]

[Sam L. Prenter]

July 11, 1927

[Clark Fruit and Produce Co. Ltd., 165 Water Street]

[Clark Fruit and Produce Co. Ltd., 165 Water Street]

[1924?]

[Waterfall on Kilarney Creek]

[Waterfall on Kilarney Creek]

[1921]

[Head and shoulders portrait of Alderman J.J. McRae]

[Head and shoulders portrait of Alderman J.J. McRae]

[ca. 1920]

[Trail through trees] in Stanley Park

[Trail through trees] in Stanley Park

[1922?]

[View of the 700 block West Hastings Street looking west to Howe Street]

[View of the 700 block West Hastings Street looking west to Howe Street]

Sept. 21, 1921

[View of Hastings Street at Howe Street, looking west from the Winch Building]

[View of Hastings Street at Howe Street, looking west from the Winch Building]

[1922]

[Head and shoulders portrait of] Reeve T.W. Fletcher of Point Grey

[Head and shoulders portrait of] Reeve T.W. Fletcher of Point Grey

[before 1929]

St. Patrick's School

St. Patrick's School

[192-?]

Provincial Mental Hospital - Apartment House - Essondale, B.C. - E.H. Shockley "Contractor"

Provincial Mental Hospital - Apartment House - Essondale, B.C. - E.H. Shockley "Contractor"

Mar. 14, 1929

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, his wife with Capt. and Mrs. Waard on board Chinese Junk "Amoy" which crossed Pacific Ocean; Shanghai to Victoria B.C. in 87 days.

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, his wife with Capt. and Mrs. Waard on board Chinese Junk "Amoy" which crossed Pacific Ocean; Shanghai to Victoria B.C. in 87 days.

1922

[Chinese junk "Amoy" at dock]

[Chinese junk "Amoy" at dock]

1922

[View of Horseshoe Bay]

[View of Horseshoe Bay]

[ca. 1920]

Hudson's Bay Co. Store Vancouver B.C. [N.E. corner of Georgia and Granville Streets]

Hudson's Bay Co. Store Vancouver B.C. [N.E. corner of Georgia and Granville Streets]

[ca. 1926]

[View of the Garrison Armistice Day Memorial Service at Cambie Street Grounds]

[View of the Garrison Armistice Day Memorial Service at Cambie Street Grounds]

Nov. 1926

Item : CVA 677-735 - Suggested groups [of statues] to be placed in Stanley Park by Marega

Item : CVA 677-735 - Suggested groups [of statues] to be placed in Stanley Park by Marega

[1929?]

[Point Grey Municipal Hall flagpole]

[Point Grey Municipal Hall flagpole]

[1924]

[Shannon's Farm pasture, Granville Street and 57th Avenue]

[Shannon's Farm pasture, Granville Street and 57th Avenue]

[1920]

[Group portrait of students and teachers outside] Aberdeen School

[Group portrait of students and teachers outside] Aberdeen School

[1923 or 1924]

Kerrisdale School

Kerrisdale School

[ca. 1925]

[Dredging of first narrows of Burrard Inlet]

[Dredging of first narrows of Burrard Inlet]

[1924?]

[View of Coal Harbour looking west from the foot of Broughton Street]

[View of Coal Harbour looking west from the foot of Broughton Street]

1925

[Apartment building at corner of Fir Street and 3rd Ave W]

[Apartment building at corner of Fir Street and 3rd Ave W]

Apr. 3, 1928

[Elevator No. 1 Addition Vancouver, B.C.]

[Elevator No. 1 Addition Vancouver, B.C.]

[1923?]

Union College Point Grey, B.C.

Union College Point Grey, B.C.

July 19, 1927

Provincial Mental Hospital - Female Chronic Building - Pacific Engineers, Limited, Contractors

Provincial Mental Hospital - Female Chronic Building - Pacific Engineers, Limited, Contractors

May 31, 1929

Provincial Mental Hospital - Female Chronic Building - Pacific Engineers, Limited, Contractors

Provincial Mental Hospital - Female Chronic Building - Pacific Engineers, Limited, Contractors

Apr. 29, 1929

[Second Beach Bathhouse and Tea Room in Stanley Park]

[Second Beach Bathhouse and Tea Room in Stanley Park]

[ca. 1921]

Maylor Avery [Cascade Lodge No. 12]

Maylor Avery [Cascade Lodge No. 12]

[ca. 1922]

[Group portrait of] King George High School Inter High School Intermediate Rugby Champions Large Cup winners, 1925-1926

[Group portrait of] King George High School Inter High School Intermediate Rugby Champions Large Cup winners, 1925-1926

1925-1926

[View of Coast Quarries Limited and Granite Falls in the North Arm of Burrard Inlet]

[View of Coast Quarries Limited and Granite Falls in the North Arm of Burrard Inlet]

[ca. 1925]

[View of the 4500 Block of Dunbar Street at 29th Avenue looking south (Dunbar Heights)]

[View of the 4500 Block of Dunbar Street at 29th Avenue looking south (Dunbar Heights)]

1923

[The Lions from Grouse Mountain Chalet]

[The Lions from Grouse Mountain Chalet]

[ca. 1926]