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Comic foreground novelty photograph

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder

Scope and Content: Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder

Material Details: Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".

Scope and Content: Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Phil is standing behind an illustration of a sharp dressed man wearing a fedora and holding a cigar in one hand. In his other hand, the man holds an over-sized martini glass containing the figure of a scantily clad woman. Marg is standing behind the image of the woman seated in the martini glass.

History: The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.

Names: Flame Supper Club

Accession Code: BV019.1.1

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Feb-2019

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Comic foreground novelty photograph

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10018

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder

Scope and Content: Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder

Material Details: Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".

Scope and Content: Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Marg is standing behind an illustration of a scantily clad woman who is running. Phil is standing behind the image of a clawed, furred animal wearing striped boxer shorts. Text printed beneath the painted image reads: "IT HAPPENED AT / THE Flame VAN B.C.".

History: The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.

Names: Flame Supper Club

Accession Code: BV019.1.2

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 16/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Love farmhouse and new administration building

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12529

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1989]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.190

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1989]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scan Date: 25-Feb-20

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989

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Love farmhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12541

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1989]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum before restoration. The new administration building and Hart House are also visible.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum before restoration. The new administration building and Hart House are also visible.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.202

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1989]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scan Date: 25-Feb-20

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989

Images

Love farmhouse and new administration building

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12542

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1989]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.203

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1989]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scan Date: 25-Feb-20

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989

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Ellenor Murray's brother

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80585

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Collection/Fonds: Murray family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia (cabinet card) ; 9 x 6 cm, mounted on card 10 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family of three taken at a photographic studio in Newcastle-On-Tyne. Either the man or the child in the photograph has been identified as Ellenor Murray's brother.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Collection/Fonds: Murray family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia (cabinet card) ; 9 x 6 cm, mounted on card 10 x 6 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 548-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-31

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family of three taken at a photographic studio in Newcastle-On-Tyne. Either the man or the child in the photograph has been identified as Ellenor Murray's brother.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Dickson, Jas.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Mother's Brother"; Photographer's studio markings on recto of cabinet card read: "Jas. Dickinson / Newcastle-On-Tyne"; Photographers studio markings on verso of cabinet card read: "The Portrait / City Gallery / Photographic Artist / Jas Dickinson / Grainger Street Newcastle-On-Tyne / Negatives Kept / Additional Copies Can Always Be Obtained / Portraits of Every Description Enlarged / Portrait Clubs."

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Brothers Earl and Norman Wild

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80586

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1925] - 1990

Collection/Fonds: Murray family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of brothers Earl and Norman Wild in Idaho, in the United States of America (USA). Norman is holding an unidentified toddler on one arm, and has his other arm around his brother.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1925] - 1990

Collection/Fonds: Murray family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 548-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-31

Scope and Content: Photograph of brothers Earl and Norman Wild in Idaho, in the United States of America (USA). Norman is holding an unidentified toddler on one arm, and has his other arm around his brother.

Names: Wild, Norman; Wild, Earl

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Norman's brother Earl + Norman. Idaho USA"

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Brothers Earl and Norman Wild, [1925] - 1990 thumbnail

Earl Wild's property

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80587

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Collection/Fonds: Murray family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a table set outdoors on Earl Wild's property in Idaho, in the United States of America. The table is set for six people.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Collection/Fonds: Murray family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 548-004

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-31

Scope and Content: Photograph of a table set outdoors on Earl Wild's property in Idaho, in the United States of America. The table is set for six people.