Title:
Historical Films Sample Reel
Description:
Excerpts from our holdings of historic films. Included, in this order, are: Children and animals [at Aberthau] in garden, [1930?], MI-43; Spencer's parade, [1927?], MI-31; Godfrey's Takeoff, [1928?], MI-34; English Bay Yacht Races, 1934, MI-145; Returned Sept 13/34-Sailing Races and Cowichan Pictures-Sept.1-2-3rd, 1934, MI-146; [Home Gas stations in Vancouver, Burnaby and New Westminster], [ca. 1930s], MI-99; Our Outdoor Heritage, 1940, MI-105; Swingspan, 1986, MI-1.
Author:
VancouverArchives
Tags:
vancouver, film, cambiebridge, archival, archives, humanities,
Historical Films Sample Reel
Description:
Excerpts from our holdings of historic films. Included, in this order, are: Children and animals [at Aberthau] in garden, [1930?], MI-43; Spencer's parade, [1927?], MI-31; Godfrey's Takeoff, [1928?], MI-34; English Bay Yacht Races, 1934, MI-145; Returned Sept 13/34-Sailing Races and Cowichan Pictures-Sept.1-2-3rd, 1934, MI-146; [Home Gas stations in Vancouver, Burnaby and New Westminster], [ca. 1930s], MI-99; Our Outdoor Heritage, 1940, MI-105; Swingspan, 1986, MI-1.
Author:
VancouverArchives
Tags:
vancouver, film, cambiebridge, archival, archives, humanities,
Popular searches: Cuba, Scuba Diving, Skydiving, Dubai, Niagara Falls, Rainforest, Surfing, Snowboarding, Sandboarding, Pyramids, Everest, Stonehenge, Bear Grylls
Related Videos:
![]() | A 1907 map of Vancouver The map I am showing here is stored in the UBC archives. Just a scan of a map made in 1907. The same year as Vancouver 1907 video. |
![]() | Faces - Vancouver's GLBT History Part 1 This video showcases a history timeline of Vancouver's lesbian, gay, transgendered and bisexual community development and commemorates the 35th anniversary of Stonewall. Produced and directed by Thomas Donovan. |
![]() | A Riveted Community: North Vancouver's Wartime Shipbuilding www.musee-mccord.qc.ca "A Riveted Community: North Vancouver's Wartime Shipbuilding" North Vancouver Museum and Archives During World War II, North Vancouver shipyards make a vital contribution to an Allied victory. They produce almost half the 354 Canadian-built cargo ships constructed to replace those sunk by German submarines. Employee numbers swell, and round-the-clock productivity helps to turn the tide of the war. Aussi disponible en français: www.musee-mccord.qc.ca © North Vancouver ... |
![]() | Children and animals in garden Diana, Victor Vance, and John Fife Spencer ca 1930 with pets, including a dog, cats, and a rabbit, in the gardens of their home at 1750 Trimble Street in Vancouver. The home, know as "Aberthau", had extensive landscaped grounds and a large greenhouse at the time. It is now part of the West Point Grey Community Centre. The children's father, Colonel Victor Spencer, was born in 1882 in Victoria, BC, the tenth child of David Evans Spencer, founder of the David Spencer Ltd. chain of department ... |
![]() | Vancouver: Sins of the City Walking Tour Chris Mathieson from the Vancouver Police Centennial Museum gives you a sneak peek at the Vancouver: Sins of the City Walking Tour and takes you through the history of the Vancouver East Side. Check out all of our videos at www.dabbler.ca |
![]() | City Lights, etc excerpt Kodachrome footage of Vancouver city lights at night in 1964, including several neon signs and Theatre Row on Granville Street. Photographer: William Gardner. Excerpted from MI-122. |
![]() | Vancouver's Chinatown: Past, Present, and Future (Part 1 of 2) Part 2: www.youtube.com Created in 2009 for INSTRCC by Alejandro Yoshizawa and Jennifer Yip, this film shows that Vancouver's Chinatown will continue losing its former vitality unless Chinatown once again becomes a community. The film uses the historic buildings of Chinatown as a way to explore the history and importance of this community to Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada. |
![]() | Historic North Lonsdale part 1 Join Olga Ruskin and Roy Pallant for a tour of historic Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (from "Our Pioneers & Neighbours," 1987). |
![]() | Ghost Town: Bodie, CA Part 1 of 2 Here is a documentary from the mid-1950s about the ghost town of Bodie, CA. Beautiful B&W photography and interesting profiles of the nine residents who remained long after the rest of the town left for greener pastures. This film really reflects what the West is all about. See my other videos for the second half. |
![]() | Rrrrriight On! Sweet A little reminiscing in the back yard |
Popular searches: Cuba, Scuba Diving, Skydiving, Dubai, Niagara Falls, Rainforest, Surfing, Snowboarding, Sandboarding, Pyramids, Everest, Stonehenge, Bear Grylls

العربية
中国
Français
Deutsch
Ελληνική
हिन्दी
Italiano
日本語
Português
Русский
Español









