18 records – page 1 of 1.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Forster

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1912] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Forster in a motorcycle and sidecar at Nelson Avenue and Clinton Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1912] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Forster family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
168-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1986-17
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Forster in a motorcycle and sidecar at Nelson Avenue and Clinton Street.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Forster, Wilson
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Nelson Avenue
Clinton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
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Robert Henderson on motorcycle

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1917]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : tiff
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Municipal Policeman Constable Robert Henderson on an "Excelsior" motorcycle in front of the old stables at the Edmonds Municipal Hall.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : tiff
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Municipal Policeman Constable Robert Henderson on an "Excelsior" motorcycle in front of the old stables at the Edmonds Municipal Hall.
History
Robert Henderson was a member of the Burnaby Municipal Police from 1910 to an unknown date. There is also an image of him riding a motorcycle and he appears in a number of group photos. The first motorcycles used by the Burnaby Police were three "Excelsiors". They were replaced in a short time by Harley Davidson's. From Policing in Burnaby thesis in Reference library.
Subjects
Public Services - Policing
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Henderson, Robert "Bob"
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV008.46.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1917]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Colour photocopy accompanying
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Burnaby Police Department members

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34274
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1921
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Police Department members. They are posed in two rows, one row seated and one row standing. The back row begins with; Sergeant David Maxwell, Constable Jack Woolens, Constable Eddie Godwin, Constable George Jeffery, Constable Peter Kelsburg, Constable Hatt-Cook, Constable Gor…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1921
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Jeffery subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 26.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
013-018
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Police Department members. They are posed in two rows, one row seated and one row standing. The back row begins with; Sergeant David Maxwell, Constable Jack Woolens, Constable Eddie Godwin, Constable George Jeffery, Constable Peter Kelsburg, Constable Hatt-Cook, Constable Gordon Waddell, Constable Corbett. Seated in the front row are; the Police Commissioner, Reeve Alexander McLean, Constable Parker, Chief Constable Devitt, [Police Commissioner] Albert Armitage, and [Stuart] Jamieson. A motorcycle is parked on either side of the group, and a large spotted dog is lying in front.
Subjects
Animals - Dogs
Public Services - Policing
Transportation - Motorcycles
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Burnaby Municipal Police
Maxwell, David
Woolens, Jack
Godwin, Eddie
Jeffery, George
Kelsberg, Peter
Waddell, Gordon
McLean, Alexander K.
Devitt, W.J.
Armitage, Albert
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Russell Photo Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Imprinted in lower left corner, "Russell's Studio, New Westminster, BC"
Photograph has silvering in the dark areas
Left side of photograph is torn and missing
Identification key accompanying
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Lloyd and Doug Cary on a motorbike

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 5.3 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lloyd and Doug Cary on an Indian motorbike, on Madison Avenue at the corner of Albert Street (in front of 311 Madison Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 5.3 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-217
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lloyd and Doug Cary on an Indian motorbike, on Madison Avenue at the corner of Albert Street (in front of 311 Madison Avenue).
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Cary, Doug
Cary, Lloyd
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Geographic Access
Madison Avenue
Street Address
311 Madison Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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Chic Gilbert and Motocycle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37496
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Chic Gilbert and a motorbike with a side car in front of Salisbury Garage, at 1996 Kingsway and Salisbury Avenue (later renumbered 7112 Kingsway).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-084
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Chic Gilbert and a motorbike with a side car in front of Salisbury Garage, at 1996 Kingsway and Salisbury Avenue (later renumbered 7112 Kingsway).
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Buildings - Commercial - Service Stations
Names
Gilbert, Chic
Salisbury Garage
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Annotation at bottom of photograph reads, "Chic."
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7112 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
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John Yanko with his motorcycle

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko leaning against a Harley Davidson motorcycle at Fourth Avenue and Nanaimo Street in Vancouver. The sidewalk he is parked on is paved.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-025
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko leaning against a Harley Davidson motorcycle at Fourth Avenue and Nanaimo Street in Vancouver. The sidewalk he is parked on is paved.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "1941 / 4th Ave + Nanaimo / Dad's Harley"
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Theodore Olaf Brue with his dog Pal

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1943 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Theodore Olaf Brue on his British Columbia Provincial Police motorcycle with his dog Pal sitting in the sidecar, wearing sunglasses. Theodore Brue would sometimes take Pal along in the sidecar while on patrol in Richmond.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Theodore Olaf Brue on his British Columbia Provincial Police motorcycle with his dog Pal sitting in the sidecar, wearing sunglasses. Theodore Brue would sometimes take Pal along in the sidecar while on patrol in Richmond.
Subjects
Public Services - Policing
Clothing - Uniforms
Animals - Dogs
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Brue, Theodore Olaf
British Columbia Provincial Police
Accession Code
BV001.25.73
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
1943 (date of original)
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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John and Pete Yanko

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko standing in front, at the walkway of an unidentified house. John's brother Pete Yanko is standing behind him, at centre. 'Wally's motor bicycle' is also visible, parked on the sidewalk, to the right of John.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-199
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko standing in front, at the walkway of an unidentified house. John's brother Pete Yanko is standing behind him, at centre. 'Wally's motor bicycle' is also visible, parked on the sidewalk, to the right of John.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Yanko, Peter "Pete"
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "1947 / 'That is the best I can do right now. That's my brother and Wally's Motor Bicycle' Pete + John Yanko"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "That [sic] the best I can do right now That's my Brother and Wally's motor bicycle"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Dad + Uncle Pete / Pete Yanko / 1947"
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Basil Pontifex's motorcycle

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.8 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Basil Pontifex's motorcycle at 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.8 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-493
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Basil Pontifex's motorcycle at 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Gilpin Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Robert Vannerus

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Burnaby Auxillary Police officer Robert Vannerus in his Burnaby Police uniform. He is wearing a white motorcycle helmet.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Burnaby Auxillary Police officer Robert Vannerus in his Burnaby Police uniform. He is wearing a white motorcycle helmet.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Vannerus, Robert Stanley
Burnaby Municipal Police
Accession Code
BV010.4.17
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1958
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Robert Vannerus on motorcycle

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1960 and 1961]
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Auxillary Police officer Robert Vannerus seated on a police motorcycle.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Auxillary Police officer Robert Vannerus seated on a police motorcycle.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Vannerus, Robert Stanley
Accession Code
BV010.4.18
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1960 and 1961]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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motorcycle

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.7.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.7.1
Description
Motorcycle, made by the Canadian Cycle and Motor Co. (CCM). It was manufactured ca 1911, and it is identified as a Model 10. The serial number on engine is, M.T. 11098. The motorcycle has a bicycle style tubular, metal frame. The engine and fuel tank are mounted inside the frame. A leather link chain runs from the engine pulley to a large drive pulley on the rear wheel. The motorcycle is equipped with bicycle style pedals as well as the engine.
Object History
Original owner's name found on bicycle by CCI staff in Ottawa. Last licenced 1923. That owner died in a car accident in 1924.
Maker
Canada Cycle and Motor Company Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Weston
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Motorcycles
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motorcycle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16270
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.7.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.7.2
Description
English manufactured, "New Hudson" model, light motorcycle. Built ca 1947. The motorcycle has a light bicycle type, tubular frame with the engine munted inside the frame. The motorcycle is black with red trim. There is a set of bicycle pedals at the bottom of the frame.
Country Made
England
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Motorcycles
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Sweet Freedom Recreation Ltd.

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Sweet Freedom Recreation Ltd., a motorcycle dealer at 7031 and 7025 Kingsway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-220
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Sweet Freedom Recreation Ltd., a motorcycle dealer at 7031 and 7025 Kingsway.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Sweet Freedom Recreation Limited
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Born, A. J.
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7031 Kingsway
7025 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
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Motorcyclists

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79498
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows motorcyclists in traffic on Lougheed Highway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-328
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows motorcyclists in traffic on Lougheed Highway.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Gardiner, Robert
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
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Family waving to motorcycle riders

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 30, 1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a family dressed in rain jackets waving to a man on a motorcycle.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 30, 1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 23.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-0468
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of a family dressed in rain jackets waving to a man on a motorcycle.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Langdeau, Brian
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "2660 C Bby NW Brian / 10/30 pg ? 80%"
Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Barry Synoground

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80640
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September , 1997
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Barry Synoground of San Francisco, California installing a mirror on his 1974 Vespa scooter at the annual vintage scooter show and rally in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September , 1997
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-0908
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of Barry Synoground of San Francisco, California installing a mirror on his 1974 Vespa scooter at the annual vintage scooter show and rally in Burnaby.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Names
Synoground, Barry
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bartel Bby 1978 / 60% Bby B1"
Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Pocket bike

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96131
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2003]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Doug Beckett posing with a "pocket bike" in the trunk of his car. The "pocket bike" is a scaled-down copy of a Ducati motorcycle.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2003]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-1828
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Doug Beckett posing with a "pocket bike" in the trunk of his car. The "pocket bike" is a scaled-down copy of a Ducati motorcycle.
Subjects
Transportation - Motorcycles
Recreational Activities
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Doug Beckett's racing motorcycle is so small, it fits in the trunk of his car. He races "pocket bikes" like this one, a scaled-down copy of a Ducati with a nine horsepower, liquid cooled engine that's capable of reaching 80 mph."
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