Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.8 x 13.7 cm

Scope and Content

Photographic postcard of students from about age eight to ten lined up on the front steps of a school in three rows. The school in the background appears to be the Gilmore Avenue School There are eighteen girls, mostly in knee length dresses or skirts with dark stockings or knee high socks, and seventeen boys, in either button up shirts or sailor suits. Annotations on the back of the postcard read: "c. 1915" and "Mr. Smith."

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts - Postcards

Names

Gilmore Avenue School

Geographic Access

Gilmore Avenue

Street Address

50 Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code

BV985.100.1

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[1915]

Media Type

Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood

Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Burnaby Heights Area

Scan Resolution

600

Scan Date

2024-02-02

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail