British Columbia
Black and white image of the course of construction on the Port Mann Bridge. Photograph shows two men in hard hats and life jackets, balancing on steel girders of bridge span as large side girder is being lowered to level position with bridge frame; large log booms below bridge.
Black and white image, possibly of Jack Cornish, an operative engineer on the Port Mann Bridge. Portrait shot of man in black hat with radio headset.
Black and white image of the course of construction on the Port Mann Bridge. Side portrait shot of man in hard hat and life jacket speaking into a megaphone with bridge frame looming in background.
Barge loaded with steel girders being towed by tug boat underneath Burrard St. Bridge; houses lining the West End shoreline in background. Note in old records notes that this material is being shipped for construction on the Port Mann Bridge.
Black and white image of the course of construction on the Port Mann Bridge. Barge loaded with steel girders being towed by tug boat through False Creek.
Black and white image of Irwin Park Elementary School at 2455 Haywood Avenue, West Vancouver BC. School children playing on concrete playground with hopscotch templates painted on ground; two storey rectangular building behind children with one storey wood sided addition attached at back; larger brick building in background.
Four black and white images of a railway bridge in New Westminster. White smoke billowing from train in foreground of image approaching metal truss bridge spanning the Fraser River.
Back and white image of a railway bridge spanning the Fraser River in New Westminster. Approach to metal truss bridge in foreground of image with bridge spanning Fraser River in centre of image.
Black and white image of the interior of the Great Northern Railway station next to the CN Station in Vancouver at 1150 Station Street. Unused since 1962, the station was demolished in 1965. Interior photo of men sitting on benches in ornate lobby with marble and ornately carved walls; restrooms labeled "MEN", "WOMEN" with double doors; balcony area in middle of image.
Two black and white images of the interior of the Great Northern Railway station next to the CN Station in Vancouver at 1150 Station Street. Unused since 1962, the station was demolished in 1965. Angled front shot of three storey Neoclassical Revival building with sign reading "GREAT NORTHER" next to larger building of same style; park across street with candle shaped lamp posts and bare trees.
