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Vancouver, Canada - Granville Street
Vancouver, Canada - Granville Street Date: 1919
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Media ID 18072535
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Columbia Granville Vancouver 1919
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This vintage print captures the bustling energy of Granville Street in Vancouver, Canada in 1919. The street is lined with historic buildings and busy storefronts, showcasing a snapshot of daily life in this vibrant city nearly a century ago.
The architecture reflects the British influence on the region, with classic brick facades and ornate detailing. People can be seen walking along the sidewalks, some dressed in period-appropriate attire while others are pushing carts or carrying packages. Horse-drawn carriages share the road with early automobiles, providing a glimpse into transportation at the time.
The atmosphere appears lively and dynamic, with signs advertising businesses and attractions that were popular during this era. The hustle and bustle of urban life are evident in every corner of this photograph, capturing a moment frozen in time.
As we look back on this image from 1919, we can appreciate how much has changed in Vancouver over the years while also recognizing elements that have remained constant. Granville Street continues to be a hub of activity and culture today, making this historical photo all the more significant as it offers us a window into the past of one of Canada's most iconic cities.
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