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B.C. Electric Railway Co. Observation Car

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
July 22, 1934
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a BC Electric Railway Company Observation car, full of people and conducted by "Teddy" Lyons. The car number is 124, and a sign on the rear end of the car reads, "See Vancouver / Two Hour / Trip / Fare 35c." The photograph was probably taken prior to 4:00 pm, as there are signs hang…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a BC Electric Railway Company Observation car, full of people and conducted by "Teddy" Lyons. The car number is 124, and a sign on the rear end of the car reads, "See Vancouver / Two Hour / Trip / Fare 35c." The photograph was probably taken prior to 4:00 pm, as there are signs hanging on the car by the conductor that read, "Extra Trip / 7:00 PM" and "Next Trip / 4:00 PM." There are restaurants and various stores which line the street by the tracks in the background. The caption printed on the front bottom of the photo reads, "B.C. Electric Rly. Co. Observation Car, Vancouver. / "Teddy" Lyons, Conductor. Harry Bullen Photo. 2608 Gran. Bayview 8869." Stamped on the back of the photo is "Vancouver, B.C. Jul 22 1934."
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Lyons, Thadeous Sylvester "Teddy"
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
HV972.142.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
July 22, 1934
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of BCER car # 124, but from a different year, see photograph HV973.26.143 For another photograph of BCER observation car by Harry Bullen, see HV975.88.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-18
Photographer
Bullen, Harry Elder
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
In "History of Metropolitan Vancouver" at http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/chronology6.htm, it notes that Harry Bullen sold long narrow souvenir photographs of the passengers taken in the car
Images
Less detail

Two women

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription405
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified women taken in a photographic studio. The older woman is wearing glasses and a high neck dress while the younger woman has her hair parted in the middle, and is wearing a striped dress.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm
Material Details
printed on the card mount, recto, l.r. "Chic", l.r. "478 QUEEN St W/ TORONTO."
The photograph is mounted on a small green card.
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified women taken in a photographic studio. The older woman is wearing glasses and a high neck dress while the younger woman has her hair parted in the middle, and is wearing a striped dress.
Accession Code
HV983.42.145
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[189-]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of the older woman, see HV983.42.144
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-11-28
Photographer
Chic Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Woman in a large hat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription404
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing glasses and a high neck dress, with a large hat that sits on the top of her head.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm
Material Details
printed on the card mount, recto, l.r. "Chic", l.r. "478 QUEEN St W/ TORONTO."
Photograph is mounted on a small green card
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing glasses and a high neck dress, with a large hat that sits on the top of her head.
Accession Code
HV983.42.144
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[189-]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of this woman, see HV983.42.145
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-12-05
Photographer
Chic Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail