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Uno Langmann Family Collection of British Columbia Photographs

Hastings Street Looking West, Vancouver [unknown]

Description

Photograph of Hastings Street, looking west, taken at the intersection of West Hastings and Cambie Streets.
The Daily Province at the Carter Cotton Building, the Victoria Square (previously known as the Court Square) and the Bank of Hamilton Building (previously the Inns of Court Building) can be seen on the left in the foreground.
Across the street, the Flack Block and the Dominion Building can be seen on the right.
Vancouver Electric Railway streetcars, signages of the King Studio, Sprott Shaw Schools, the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Jacoby Bros' jewellery store, National Clothes Shop, shoe stores, cafe, and dentist offices are visible in the image.
Title taken from recto.

Item Metadata

Title
Hastings Street Looking West, Vancouver
Creator
[unknown]
Publisher
New York : Culver Photo Search Service
Date Created
[between 1930 and 1939?]
Description
Photograph of Hastings Street, looking west, taken at the intersection of West Hastings and Cambie Streets.
The Daily Province at the Carter Cotton Building, the Victoria Square (previously known as the Court Square) and the Bank of Hamilton Building (previously the Inns of Court Building) can be seen on the left in the foreground.
Across the street, the Flack Block and the Dominion Building can be seen on the right.
Vancouver Electric Railway streetcars, signages of the King Studio, Sprott Shaw Schools, the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Jacoby Bros' jewellery store, National Clothes Shop, shoe stores, cafe, and dentist offices are visible in the image.
Title taken from recto.
Extent
1 photograph : black and white
Subject
Automobiles; Buildings; Stores & shops; Newspapers; Commercial streets
Geographic Location
Vancouver (B.C.)
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Notes
Located in Box 46
Identifier
UL_2107_0001; UL_2107_0001
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_2107_0001
Date Available
2023-02-21
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
10.14288/1.0426839
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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