Just Encased: A Spotlight on the Conservation Treatment and Digitization of Cased Photographs
Cased photograph is a term used to describe a class of photographs popularized in the mid-19th century that includes daguerreotypes, …
More Vancouver Sun Photographic Negatives Available in the Reading Room!
You may have heard that Postmedia Network Canada Corporation donated approximately 5.6 million Vancouver Sun and The Province photographic negatives …
From the Brambly Apartments to Blood Alley, Heritage Inventory has it all!
As of late last month another 7,083 Heritage Inventory photographs and 1,001 Intersection photographs have been uploaded to our online …
First batch of Vancouver Sun photographic negatives now available in the Reading Room!
In late 2017, we received an unusually large and, yes, somewhat overwhelming acquisition: Postmedia Network Canada Corporation, publisher of the …
But wait, there’s more! More Heritage Inventory photographs now available
Back in January of 2018, an installment of over 6,900 digitized Heritage Inventory photographs was made available on our online …
Happy Holidays!
A reminder that the Archives will be closed from 5:00 pm on Friday, December 23, 2022, and will reopen at …
Stereoscopic Photographs: Viewing Life in 3D
Stereoscopic photographs, a way to view scenes with a three dimensional effect, exploded in popularity in the 1850s. Images documenting …
Records Roundup III
In “light” of Earth Day tomorrow, April 22, this Records Roundup features two environmentally-focused private-sector fonds: the Vancouver Natural History …
Hamber family photos now available online
The Hamber family fonds photographs have been digitized and are now available through the Archives’ online database. This particular fonds …
Over 5,100 additional Don Coltman photos now available online!
We are delighted to announce that, thanks to funding from the British Columbia History Digitization Program and the Friends of …