Parliament Buildings (Victoria, B.C.)

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  • British Columbia Legislative Buildings

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  • Source: Visual Records database

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Parliament Buildings (Victoria, B.C.)

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15th Parliament, 2nd session

15th Parliament, 2nd session

Item is a photographic print showing the 15th parliament, 2nd session, of British Columbia Legislative Assembly sitting in the legislative chamber between October 30th and December 16th, 1922.

Finance Minister John Hart sits at the bottom left in a light gray suit with then Premier John Oliver behind him. William Bowser, leader of the opposition, is visible near the back of the right bench. At the central table are the Officers of the House, including Clerk of the House Major William Langley, and the Sergeant at Arms; possibly Frederick Mellor or Harry Hearns. Speaker of the house is Frederick Arthur Pauline.

Across Canada in fifteen minutes

Travelogue. Travel film of sights from a train trip across Canada, including footage of Nova Scotia, St. John, St Andrew's, Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Hamilton, Georgian Bay, a Great Lakes steamboat, Fort William, Kenora, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Bassano Dam, Calgary, Edmonton, Banff, and Lake Louise. B.C. footage includes: the Spiral Tunnels at Field (with train passing through); Field; open-topped railway observation car with sightseeing passengers; Glacier; Mt. Sir Donald; Albert Canyon; train en route in Fraser Canyon; Vancouver (street scenes, Hotel Vancouver, Stanley Park, English Bay bathers); CPR steamers en route to and at Victoria; Legislative Buildings; Empress Hotel.

Aerial of Victoria from Church Hill

Aerial of Victoria from Church Hill

Item consists of one stereograph photograph of Victoria, taken from Church Hill. Kanaka Row is visible in the foreground. Also visible are the James Bay Bridge and mud flats, the Colonial Administration Buildings (known as 'The Birdcages'), and Belleville Street.

Aerial view of B.C. Parliament Buildings and Inner Harbour

Aerial view of B.C. Parliament Buildings and Inner Harbour

Item consists of one aerial photograph of the B.C. Parliament Buildings with front lawn and gardens, people walking, cars, and the Welcome to Victoria flower bed. "B.C. Government Air Photograph. All rights reserved. Date of exposure May 11, 1959. Obtain rights & tech data from Air Division, Dept. of Lands & Forests, Victoria, B.C." is stamped on the verso. "9:18 am P.S.T" and "scale 1" = 31 ft." are written on the verso.

Architectural proposals and consultants reports

  • GR-0386
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  • 1967-1974

This series consists of architectural proposals and consultants reports on topics connected with the construction of public buildings, urban development, siting, traffic patterns, and design requirements. Reports have been created for the Department of Public Works by various sources, including Arthur Erikson Architects, The Environmental Analysis Group (TEAG), UBC School of Architecture, BCIT, Vancouver City Planning Department, and other various architects and engineers.

British Columbia. Dept. of Public Works

Arrival of Lieutenant-Governor for the opening of Parliament

Arrival of Lieutenant-Governor for the opening of Parliament

Item consists of one photograph showing the arrival of the Lieutenant-Governor at the British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria, February 21, 1901, for the opening of the 2nd session of the 9th Parliament. South African war veterans form the guard of honour on the steps.
A banner mourning the passing of Queen Victoria on Jan. 22, 1901 above the front entrance states "Loved and Mourned by All".

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