Alexander Street at Columbia

Content: Elavated view looking west. Some wagons, a car, and pedestrians are on Alexander. On the corner (left) is the City Hotel and at the far end of the block is the Alhambra Hotel. Railway tracks and cars are far right. On the horizon left to centre: the Central School and the First Baptist Church (with…

Collection: Philip Timms Collection; Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection

Content: Elavated view looking west. Some wagons, a car, and pedestrians are on Alexander. On the corner (left) is the City Hotel and at the far end of the block is the Alhambra Hotel. Railway tracks and cars are far right. On the horizon left to centre: the Central School and the First Baptist Church (with the Woodward's sign in front), the Old People's Home (formerly the City Hospital), the courthouse, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, and Holy Rosary Church. Right: Wesley Methodist Church. Also exists as a lantern slide (67676).

Topic: Automobiles; Horse-drawn vehicles; Railroads - Rolling-stock; Railroads - Track; Pedestrians; Hotels; Church buildings; Courthouses; Buildings; Department stores

Geographic Location: British Columbia - Vancouver - Alexander Street; British Columbia - Vancouver - Columbia Street; British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown Eastside

Physical Description: Copy negative (10x13 cm); Copy print (20x25 cm); Glass negative (17x22 cm); Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)

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