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The Bird's Paradise, Vancouver, BC

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard hand-tinted into col.
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in tweed suit smoking a pipe.There are birds resting on his head, on his pipe and hand, on his shoulder and his forearm. The birds on his hand have been coloured red, and the others are coloured yellow. A caption to the photograph reads: The Birds' Para…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard hand-tinted into col.
Material Details
inscribed in the original negative, printed on recto, c. r. "The Birds' Paradise,/ Vancouver, B.C./ No. 2.", l.l. "[copyright c with circle]" printed on verso, t. "MADE IN CANADA BY THE GOWEN, SUTTON CO. LTD., VANCOUVER, B. C."
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in tweed suit smoking a pipe.There are birds resting on his head, on his pipe and hand, on his shoulder and his forearm. The birds on his hand have been coloured red, and the others are coloured yellow. A caption to the photograph reads: The Birds' Paradise / Vancouver, B.C. / No. 2.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Animals - Fowl
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.6012.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1930 and 1945]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-27
Photographer
Gowen Sutton Company Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of postcard
Images
Less detail

Photograph of William and Annie Mawhinney on their golden anniversary.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5189
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1940-1950
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; copy print ; 17 cm x 12 cm.
Scope and Content
Professional photograph of William and Annie Mawhinney to celebrate their golden anniversary.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; copy print ; 17 cm x 12 cm.
Material Details
Written in pencil: "Mr and Mrs W.A. Mawhinney / 3530 Cambie / Golden Wedding" / "Social / Thurs Isld / 1 col x 3"
Scope and Content
Professional photograph of William and Annie Mawhinney to celebrate their golden anniversary.
History
William and Annie Mawhinney were prominent fruit farmers in the Buckingham area of Burnaby.
Other Title Information
title based on content of photograph
Accession Code
BV016.48.62
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1940-1950
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Apr-18
Photographer
Filion, Harry Francis
Images
Less detail