Category Archives: Charles S. Bailey

Freeze, Varmint! (Or ‘Vacant Lot as Window to the Past’)

Posted on December 29, 2016 by

This very early Vancouver image by pioneer photographic professional, Charles Bailey, makes me chuckle. Not only is it a clear and sharp photograph of a time in Vancouver which would be nearly inconceivable today, without such images, but it shows … Continue reading →

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Victory on 500 Block of West Hastings

Posted on January 31, 2016 by

This is a very nice image made by Jack Lindsay, probably on VE or VJ Day.* The photographer was on ground level for this shot, standing in a vacant parking spot in front of the Bank of Toronto building (later, the … Continue reading →

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Ellesmere Rooms

Posted on July 9, 2015 by
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