"Recreational Activities - Theatre" found 22 records

Bob Prittie with Cheryl Manning and Faure Girgrich

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969, published February 21, 1969

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor Bob Prittie visiting the rehearsal of "Man in the Moon" put on by the Burnaby players. Bob Prittie is sitting next to Cheryl Manning who is dressed as a Phoenix, and holding a "rejuvenation egg" up for him to look at. Faure Girgrich is at his shoulder, dressed as "Moon Tree."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969, published February 21, 1969

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-912

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor Bob Prittie visiting the rehearsal of "Man in the Moon" put on by the Burnaby players. Bob Prittie is sitting next to Cheryl Manning who is dressed as a Phoenix, and holding a "rejuvenation egg" up for him to look at. Faure Girgrich is at his shoulder, dressed as "Moon Tree."

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Recreational Activities - Theatre; Clothing - Costumes

Names: Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"; Manning, Cheryl; Girgrich, Faure

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Bob Prittie with Cheryl Manning and Faure Girgrich, 1969, published February 21, 1969 thumbnail

Children's theatrical performance at the Oak Theatre

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (1 min., 36 sec.) : digital, b&w ; si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a black and white film segment of an unidentified theatrical production at the Oak Theatre with children as the performers. Children appear in costume with some dressed as mice or rats and cats dancing and performing on the stage while others are dressed as townsfolk. Th…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (1 min., 36 sec.) : digital, b&w ; si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a black and white film segment of an unidentified theatrical production at the Oak Theatre with children as the performers. Children appear in costume with some dressed as mice or rats and cats dancing and performing on the stage while others are dressed as townsfolk. The play closely resembles the folk tale 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' (also known as The Pan Piper, the Rat Catcher of Hamelin).

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Theatres; Recreational Activities - Theatre; Persons - Children

Names: Oak Theatre

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Royal Visit'; Storage location refers to location of DVD containing this clip. See 562-002 notes for more information. Additional copies of video file stored in Permanent drive accession folder.

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Children's theatrical performance at the Oak Theatre, 1939

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Church play

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82118

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1929 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 17.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph shows five men and two unidentified women on a stage that is set as a room. The man third from the left is dressed in religious clothing. The man second from the left and holding a pipe is Bernard R. Hill.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1929 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 17.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph shows five men and two unidentified women on a stage that is set as a room. The man third from the left is dressed in religious clothing. The man second from the left and holding a pipe is Bernard R. Hill.

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Theatre; Clothing - Costumes

Names: Hill, Bernard R.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Church play, [between 1929 and 1939] thumbnail

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65515

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1968

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Betty-Lou Sundquist, Bing Bakkan and Pat Whalen participating in the nurses’ skit, "The Baby Visit," at a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) annual meeting.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1968

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 11.5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-053

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Betty-Lou Sundquist, Bing Bakkan and Pat Whalen participating in the nurses’ skit, "The Baby Visit," at a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) annual meeting.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses; Whalen, Pat; Bakkan, M.W. "Bing"; Sundquist, Betty-Lou

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: “1968 / Nurses skit at VON annual mtg. / Betty-Lou Sundquist / Bing Bakkan / Pat Whalen / “The Baby Visit”

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Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65522

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-060

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65523

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-061

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65524

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-062

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65525

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-063

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65526

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-064

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65527

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-065

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65528

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-066

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65530

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-068

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65531

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-069

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65532

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-070

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65533

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-071

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Nurses' skit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65534

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1963

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 153-072

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of a scene in a skit performed at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Victorian Order of Nurses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Oak Theatre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85202

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1936]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (9 min., 26 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the construction of the Oak Theatre in 1936, the opening of the theatre held on August 4, 1937, the theatre with snow in the winter and the Digney family home and neighborhood . Andy Digney moved with his family from Manitoba …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1936]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (9 min., 26 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the construction of the Oak Theatre in 1936, the opening of the theatre held on August 4, 1937, the theatre with snow in the winter and the Digney family home and neighborhood . Andy Digney moved with his family from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1936 and purchased 2 acres of land where he settled with his family and built the Oak Theatre which was located at 5000 Kingsway (Marlborough & Kingsway). The theatre was located on a 2 acre parcel of land and had a 350 seat capacity and offered valet parking. Construction crews with men and horses can be seen laying the foundation and erecting the walls of the theatre and crowds of people and cars are seen arriving outside the theatre on opening day.

Subjects: Events - Openings; Buildings - Commercial - Theatres; Recreational Activities - Theatre; Animals - Horses

Names: Oak Theatre; Digney, Andy

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Oak Theatre'

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Oak Theatre, [between 1937 and 1936]

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Moving_Images/_Unrestricted/562-002-1.m4v

Pirates of Penzance photographs

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1950 and 1970]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w

Scope and Content: File consists of two photographs from a performance of Pirates of Penzance. One photograph is a cast portrait; the the other is a photograph taken mid-performance.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1950 and 1970]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Clef Society subseries

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w

Description Level: File

Record No.: 142-010

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1985-12

Scope and Content: File consists of two photographs from a performance of Pirates of Penzance. One photograph is a cast portrait; the the other is a photograph taken mid-performance.

Subjects: Performances - Dramatic Performances; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Burnaby Clef Society

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Note in pencil on verso of both photographs reads: "Please return to Nancy Gobis Burnaby Clef Society"; Note in pencil on verso of photograph 142-010-1 reads: "Pirates of Penzance"; Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph 142-010-2 reads: "L.C. Cailes"

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Pirates of Penzance photographs, [between 1950 and 1970] thumbnail

Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82571

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1900-1930]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard shows Rosemount Viaduct in Aberdeen, Scotland. Statue on the left is the William Wallace statue. Building to the right is His Majesty's Theatre.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1900-1930]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-142

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard shows Rosemount Viaduct in Aberdeen, Scotland. Statue on the left is the William Wallace statue. Building to the right is His Majesty's Theatre.

Subjects: Buildings; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Postcard on verso reads: "Published by T Lamb, 40, Market Street, Aberdeen"

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Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen, [1900-1930] thumbnail

Royal Visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85203

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (1 min., 52 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the Royal Visit from King George VI and Queen consort, Elizabeth. Boy Scouts and members of the community can be seen preparing for a roadside view of the motorcade and Mr. Digney can be seen pacing in his gardens at the Oak T…

1 image 1 video

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (1 min., 52 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the Royal Visit from King George VI and Queen consort, Elizabeth. Boy Scouts and members of the community can be seen preparing for a roadside view of the motorcade and Mr. Digney can be seen pacing in his gardens at the Oak Theatre. As the royal couple (King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) drive by the crowd on Kingsway, they can be seen in a automobile identified as a McLaughlin model 45 Extra Special series, with Queen Elizabeth holding a white umbrella. RCMP officers are seen on a motorcycle with a side car, while dignitaries and officials in automobiles accompany the royal couple as the crowd waves red flags and looks on as the cars drive off.

Subjects: Events - May Day; Events - Royal Visits; Buildings - Commercial - Theatres; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Oak Theatre; Digney, Andy; Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002; George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Royal Visit'

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Royal Visit, 1939

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Moving_Images/_Unrestricted/562-002-2.mp4

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