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[Great Northern Railway welcome arch] [unknown]

Description

View of a large welcome arch built on a large street. On the top central part of the arch there is a circular signage that reads "Great Northern Railway". The arch is decorated with flags and covered in climbing plants. There are several commercial buildings, tram and people captured in the image. A caption on verso that is handwritten in graphite reads "Vancouver, B.C."

Item Metadata

Title	[Great Northern Railway welcome arch]
Creator	[unknown]
Date Created	[between 1850? and 1930?]
Description	View of a large welcome arch built on a large street. On the top central part of the arch there is a circular signage that reads "Great Northern Railway". The arch is decorated with flags and covered in climbing plants. There are several commercial buildings, tram and people captured in the image. A caption on verso that is handwritten in graphite reads "Vancouver, B.C."
Extent	1 photograph : black and white
Subject	Buildings; Cities & towns; Vehicles
Geographic Location	Vancouver (B.C.)
Genre	Postcards
Type	Still Image
File Format	image/jpeg
Language	English
Notes	Located in Box 25
Identifier	UL_1022_0044; UL_1022_0044
Collection	Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs. UL_1022_0044
Date Available	2022-12-20
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
Catalogue Record	http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/uno-langmann-family-collection-of-b-c-photographs-2
DOI	10.14288/1.0422734
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

Item Media

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Rights

Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca