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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Central Park Interurban ca 1950

I will add some more to this post later.   There are some good maps out there

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

1926 Vancouver Street Scenes


I am surprised at how many cars there already in Vancouver by 1926
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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

View from the BCER Interurban running from Marpole to Steveston circa 1949

This is from 74 years ago.    The line ran down what is now Railway.

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Goin' to Town - 1985 SkyTrain film just before opening the Expo Line

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Action on the Columbia - 1965 BC Hydro film about the Columbia River Pro...

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