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[The Lions Gate Bridge] Spalding, Joseph Frederick

Description

Postcard image of the Lions Gate Bridge.
Caption on recto reads, "The Lions Gate Bridge spanning the entrance to Vancouver Harbour, B.C. The longest single span suspension bridge in the British Empire. The second longest in the world and the longest twisted cables in the world. Vancouver series, No. 193."

Item Metadata

Title
[The Lions Gate Bridge]
Creator
Spalding, Joseph Frederick
Publisher
Vancouver : The Camera Products Co.
Date Created
[between 1940 and 1950?]
Description
Postcard image of the Lions Gate Bridge.
Caption on recto reads, "The Lions Gate Bridge spanning the entrance to Vancouver Harbour, B.C. The longest single span suspension bridge in the British Empire. The second longest in the world and the longest twisted cables in the world. Vancouver series, No. 193."
Extent
1 photograph : colour, hand-coloured
Subject
Bridges; Bodies of water; street lights
Geographic Location
Vancouver (B.C.)
Genre
Postcards
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
UL_1627_0037; UL_1627_0037
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_1627_0037
Date Available
2023-05-11
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
10.14288/1.0432200
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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