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Uno Langmann Family Collection of British Columbia Photographs

[The Italian Colony welcome arch] [unknown]

Description

View of a welcome arch built on a street with inscription that reads "The Italian Colony".
The arch has a neoclassical style architecture and is decorated with flags and coat of arms.
There are several commercial buildings, trams, and people captured in the image.
Handwritten caption on verso reads, "Vancouver, B.C."

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