Title: 1898 Vancouver Panoramic Map
Date: 1898
Publisher: Vancouver World Printing and Publishing Co.
Map Dimensions: 77 cm x 107 cm
Image Source: City of Vancouver Archives’ database
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Notes: The City of Vancouver Archives contains over 4000 historic maps and plans that have been repaired, restored, scanned, and made freely available to the public to use.
This one here is a panoramic oblique aerial birds-eye view of the City of Vancouver that was published in 1898 as a supplement to the Daily World newspaper. It provides viewers an oblique aerial view in a south direction across Burrard Inlet towards Vancouver (including Burrard Inlet, Upper False Creek Flats and False Creek).
Streets, names of buildings and businesses are labeled, as well as the locations of the City foundry, machine works and the sugar refinery.
There are also pictorial representations of buildings, industrial activity, various boats and vegetation.
The City of Vancouver Archives contains copies of the original 1898 map as well as a reproduction from 1976, and provide digital copies online.
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