History inSteveston

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Aerial photograph of Steveston's cannery row, including the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, the Atagi Boatworks as well as Scotch Pond.
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“Salmon Queen” and princess crowning.
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Boardwalk in front of Yamasaki cannery house, 1963.
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Two women playing in front of No. 51 cannery house circa late 1940s, early 1950s. One of the women has been identified as Esther.
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Aerial view of Steveston facing northwest circa 1950's. It is possible to see the Gulf of Georgia bunkhouse, the current Steveston museum building, the Steveston community center and the old tram rail line in the photograph.
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South facade of the Gulf of Georgia during heavy snowfall.
BCLocalNews.com - Hair cuts and heritage: 75 years of Steveston Barbers
Hair cuts and heritage: 75 years of Steveston Barbers
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Photograph of a ferry loaded with people at the Steveston ferry terminal, July 1947.
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The Cannery Cafe under construction in Steveston, early 1980's.
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Westerly view down Moncton Street. Seen in the picture are "Hiro's Grocery" and "Steveston Seafood House", early 1980's.
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An aerial view of the cannery row in Steveston, circa 1950's.
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View of the front of the Gulf of Georgia Cannery prior to significant renovations.
BCLocalNews.com - The Sockeye Special recounts tale of Steveston's interurban tram
Some fascinating vignettes about Richmond’s colourful history highlight author Ron Hyde’s new book, The Sockeye Special.
Mementos (Chinese Bunkhouse)
Mementos (Chinese Bunkhouse) by @kittykat_4
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Unidentified crew members of the net loft at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery.