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Century Gardens

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard looking over the Century Gardens, towards the Ceperley House in Deer Lake. The caption on the reverse of the postcard reads: "Century Gardens was Burnaby's Centennial Project commemorating Canada's 100th birthday. The Corporation bought this mansion and its spacious grounds …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Robert Prittie subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
369-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1999-01
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard looking over the Century Gardens, towards the Ceperley House in Deer Lake. The caption on the reverse of the postcard reads: "Century Gardens was Burnaby's Centennial Project commemorating Canada's 100th birthday. The Corporation bought this mansion and its spacious grounds located on the north shore of Deer Lake. The building was restored and now operates as Burnaby's new Art Centre. The grounds were relandscaped and over 2000 rhododendrons, Burnaby's official flower, were planted to promote the numerous named varieties which can be grown in the lower mainland."
Subjects
Geographic Features - Gardens
Buildings - Heritage
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
George Allen Aerial Photos Limited
Notes
Title based on caption
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6344 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Less detail

Lloyd Berry, David Hume and Bob Prittie

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 13, 1972
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at the opening of Burnaby's "new" Sculpture Garden at Century Gardens. Fine Arts Supervisor Lloyd Berry has his hand on a sculpture as he discusses it with Arts Council President Dave Hume and Burnaby Mayor Bob Prittie.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 13, 1972
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-915
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at the opening of Burnaby's "new" Sculpture Garden at Century Gardens. Fine Arts Supervisor Lloyd Berry has his hand on a sculpture as he discusses it with Arts Council President Dave Hume and Burnaby Mayor Bob Prittie.
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Events - Openings
Arts - Sculptures
Names
Berry, Lloyd
Hume, Dave
Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Symonds, John
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby's new Sculpture Garden at Century Gardens opened officially on the weekend. Fine Arts Supervisor Lloyd Berry explains a sculpture to Arts Council President Dave Hume + Burnaby Mayor Bob Prittie. Sep.13 1972"
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6344 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Less detail