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Leonard Frank Collection

An active photographer between 1910 - 1944, Leonard Frank travelled throughout British Columbia taking photographs of a vast array of subjects thereby providing a detailed record of life in the province.

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Activity on Granville Street near Georgia looking north
Activity on Granville Street near Georgia looking north
Automobile in Cathedral Grove
Automobile in Cathedral Grove
B.C. Express Wagons and Trucks outside CPR Station
B.C. Express Wagons and Trucks outside CPR Station
Bus Depot at SE Dunsmuir and Seymour
Bus Depot at SE Dunsmuir and Seymour
Canadian Bank of Commerce, Spencer's Department Store, Empire and Marine Buildings
Canadian Bank of Commerce, Spencer's Department Store, Empire and Marine Buildings
Canadian Fishing Co.'s Halibut Freezing Plant
Canadian Fishing Co.'s Halibut Freezing Plant
Children and adults picnicking on a pier in Port Alberni
Children and adults picnicking on a pier in Port Alberni
CPR and CNR Bridges Over the Fraser River
CPR and CNR Bridges Over the Fraser River
East Stope of Queen Mine
East Stope of Queen Mine
Flood damage at Britannia
Flood damage at Britannia
Greyhound Bus - Hayes Manufacturing Co.
Greyhound Bus - Hayes Manufacturing Co.
Hunters with game on Vancouver Island
Hunters with game on Vancouver Island
Interior of the Canadian Robert Dollar Co. Ltd.
Interior of the Canadian Robert Dollar Co. Ltd.
Interior of Victoria Produce Co.
Interior of Victoria Produce Co.
Inuit woman
Inuit woman
Kitsilano Beach with men and women in the West End in distance
Kitsilano Beach with men and women in the West End in distance
Large trees
Large trees
Lions Gate Bridge
Lions Gate Bridge
Looking southwest on Hastings Street
Looking southwest on Hastings Street
Man on a ship
Man on a ship
Marine Building Decorated for King's Visit
Marine Building Decorated for King's Visit
McGavin's Bakery Picnic
McGavin's Bakery Picnic
Orpheum Theatre, 700 block Granville St. with the 2nd Hotel Vancouver behind
Orpheum Theatre, 700 block Granville St. with the 2nd Hotel Vancouver behind
Packaging olives
Packaging olives

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Date

1859 - 1941
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Format: 2022/08/11

Resource type

  • still image (35) + -

Genre

  • photographs (35) + -

Topic

  • Buildings (8) + -
  • Forests and forestry (5) + -
  • Portraits, Group (5) + -
  • Trees (5) + -
  • Automobiles (4) + -
  • Hotels (4) + -
  • Women (4) + -
  • Interior architecture (3) + -
  • Men (3) + -
  • Bridges (2) + -
  • Buses (2) + -
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Company (2) + -
  • Canneries (2) + -
  • Ethnic groups (2) + -
  • Harbours (2) + -
  • Hudson's Bay Company (2) + -
  • Hudson's Bay Company Building (Vancouver, B.C.) (2) + -
  • Marine Building (2) + -
  • Mines and mineral resources (2) + -
  • Picnics (2) + -
  • Portraits (2) + -
  • Ships (2) + -
  • Stores, Retail (2) + -
  • Street-railroads (2) + -
  • Street-railroads - Cars (2) + -
  • Arbor Cafe (Vancouver, B.C.) (1) + -
  • Architecture (1) + -
  • Athletes (1) + -
  • Automobile dealers (1) + -
  • Automobile industry and trade (1) + -
  • B.C. Express Company (1) + -
  • Bakers and bakeries (1) + -
  • Bathing suits (1) + -
  • Boats and boating (1) + -
  • Bus terminals (1) + -
  • Canadian Fishing Company (1) + -
  • Canadian National Railway (1) + -
  • Canadian Robert Dollar Co., Ltd. (1) + -
  • Children (1) + -
  • Children and adults (1) + -
  • Clothing and dress (1) + -
  • Colonial Theatre (1) + -
  • Costume (1) + -
  • Crowds (1) + -
  • Department stores (1) + -
  • Disasters (1) + -
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1) + -
  • East Indian Canadians (1) + -
  • Emigration and immigration (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • Fashion (1) + -
  • Fires (1) + -
  • Fish canneries (1) + -
  • Fishes (1) + -
  • Floods (1) + -
  • Ford Motor Company of Canada (1) + -
  • Fruit (1) + -
  • Game and game-birds (1) + -
  • Girls (1) + -
  • Golden Gate Cafe (1) + -
  • Greyhound Lines of Canada Ltd. (1) + -
  • Grocers (1) + -
  • Grocery trade (1) + -
  • Hats (1) + -
  • Hayes Manufacturing Company (1) + -
  • Historic buildings (1) + -
  • Horse-drawn vehicles (1) + -
  • Hotel Georgia (1) + -
  • Hotel Howard (1) + -
  • Hotel Vancouver (1916-39) (1) + -
  • Hotel Vancouver (Vancouver, B.C.) (1) + -
  • Hunting (1) + -
  • Indigenous peoples - North America - Clothing (1) + -
  • Infants (1) + -
  • Inuit (1) + -
  • Japanese Canadians (1) + -
  • Kelly Douglas and Company Limited (1) + -
  • Komagata Maru (Ship) (1) + -
  • Komagata Maru Incident, 1914 (1) + -
  • Lumbering - Machinery (1) + -
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Institution

  • Vancouver Public Library (35) + -

Collection

  • info:fedora/vpl:leonard_frank_collection (32) + -
  • info:fedora/vpl:cpr_collection (2) + -
  • info:fedora/vpl:chinatown_stories (1) + -

Rights

  • No copyright. For information about how you can use this item, see https://vpl.arcabc.ca/thisvancouver/use-reproduction (35) + -

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