CardCow Vintage Postcards

Vancouver Skyline At Night

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:45:42 +0100

Title:
Vancouver Skyline At Night
(BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1975 Aug-12

NWG-31

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:45:36 +0100

Title:
NWG-31
Abbotsford (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Famous for its annual International Air Show, Abbotsford enjoys the wholesome valley life . Mt. Baker is shown in the distance.

Kamloops

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:45:31 +0100

Title:
Kamloops
Kamloops (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Aerial view of Kamloops showing the meeting of the north Thompson and South Thompson

Fraser River Bridge

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:36:26 +0100

Title:
Fraser River Bridge
New Westminster (BC), Linen unused

Powell River

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:16:01 +0100

Title:
Powell River
(BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Four main shopping centers offer everything the visitor or resident needs in Powell River. The low-profile architecture offers modern shopping services and enhances the unhurried atmosphere of this pleasant, sunny community. Average temperature 51?; average rainfall, 31? annually.

Causeway Overlooking The Inner Harbour

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:44 +0100

Title:
Causeway Overlooking The Inner Harbour
Victoria (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
This magnificent view of Victoria's Inner Harbour, with C.P.R. Princess Steamers Arriving, is a source of Attraction to the tourist. Victoria's beautiful hanging baskets are seen in foreground.

Haslam Lake

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:44 +0100

Title:
Haslam Lake
Powell River (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
A popular boating, fishing, picnic and camping spot at Powell River. Game birds, deer and goat inhabit the mountain peaks and hillsides which guard this Island-studded blue water lake. Average Powell River temperature is 50 degrees, annual rainfall is only 35 inches.

Quesnel

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:43 +0100

Title:
Quesnel
Quesnel (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Overlooking the scenic town of Quesnel which lies at the junction of the Mighty ser and Quesnel Rivers. Main industries are bering, ranching and farming. Population app. Gateway to the famous goldfields of Barkerville lies 55 miles to the East. L-12.

View Point On Hope-Princeton Highway

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:43 +0100

Title:
View Point On Hope-Princeton Highway
Hope (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
View Point on Home-Princeton Highway, where a giant landslide covered 2 miles of the Highway, 300 feet deep, 8 miles east of Hope, B. C., claiming 4 lives, on January 9th 1965.

Hope-Princeton Highway Slide

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:43 +0100

Title:
Hope-Princeton Highway Slide
Hope (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
On Saturday, January 9, 1965 at approximately 4 a.m. Johnson's Peak broke in half and plunged 4,000 feet into the valley below. The Hope-Princeton Highway #3 was covered approximately 300 feet deep and a mile and a half long. The slide is about 10 miles east of Hope and 105 miles from Vancouver.

Centennial Lodge, 1131 Burnaby Street

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:43 +0100

Title:
Centennial Lodge, 1131 Burnaby Street
Vancouver (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Large sized suites, Well equipped Kitchens, Coloured T.V. Private Bath & Shower. Within walking distance of beaches, Stanley Park & Downtown. Moderate Weekly and Monthly rates.

The Century Plaza, 1015 Burrard Street

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:42 +0100

Title:
The Century Plaza, 1015 Burrard Street
Vancouver (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
New 30 story hotel in the heart of downtown. 250 lovely luxury units with shops, boutiques, restaurants, entertainment, heated pool, saunas and reasonable rates. For reservations phone 687-0575.

Vancouver's Bayshore Inn

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:42 +0100

Title:
Vancouver's Bayshore Inn
Vancouver (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Vancouver's Bayshore Inn is right on the downtown Vancouver waterfront near thousand-acre Stanley Park. There's room at the Inn . . . Vancouver's quality Bayshore Inn!, Vancouver, B. C., Canada.

Mile Zero Post At The Main Intersection, 102nd Ave

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:42 +0100

Title:
Mile Zero Post At The Main Intersection, 102nd Ave
Dawson Creek (BC), Chrome unused

Canadian Pacific Railway's Canadian

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:41 +0100

Title:
Canadian Pacific Railway's Canadian
(BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Canadian Pacific Railway's ?Canadian? at Field, British Columbia.

Powell River

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:40 +0100

Powell River

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:39 +0100

Title:
Powell River
(BC), Chrome unused

Description:
The giant newsprint and pulp mill of MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Dominates the horizon as you approach the community from the water. About 40% of people working in the district are employed by MB Ltd., the remainder engaged in logging, fishing, mining and service industries.

Powell River

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:15:39 +0100

Quesnel Tourist Bureau And Museum

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Quesnel Tourist Bureau And Museum
(BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Attractively situated in Le Bourdais Park, amidst flower beds and lawns. Named after the late Louis Le Bourdais, M.P.P. For cariboo from 1937 to 1947. Travellers will find ample car parking, rest rooms, and picnic tables. Tour through the museum is a must. The bureau provides excellent information ? open twelve hours daily during tourist season.

The Lion Gate Bridge

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Lion Gate Bridge
Vancouver (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
The Lions Gate Bridge connects Vancouver and the North Shore of the First Narrows Entrance to Vancouver Harbour. Grouse Mountain in the background

Canada's Mountain Country

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Canada's Mountain Country
(BC), Chrome unused

Description:
A Aquacourt, Radium Hot Springs, Kootenay National Park.

Sidney

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:57:10 +0100

Title:
Sidney
Sidney (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Located just 25 minutes north of downtown Victoria and only 15 minutes from beautiful Butchart Gardens. Sidney is the key transportation link to Vancouver Island with Victoria International Airport, the B.C. Ferry Terminal and the Annecortes Ferry to Washington State just minutes away. Beacon Avenue in Sidney also features a variety of novel shops and restaurants.

Bowen Queen ? B. C. Ferry

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:29 +0100

Title:
Bowen Queen ? B. C. Ferry
(BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
One of the B.C. Ferries seen in Fulford Harbour on its run between Schwartz Bay on Vancouver Island and Fulford Harbour on Salt Spring Island. Start of the Fulford-Ganges Road which winds its way through beautiful countryside to Ganges can be seen to the right. Mt. Bruce can be seen in the background

Cortes Bay

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:29 +0100

Title:
Cortes Bay
Cortes Island (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Secure from any weather Cortes Bay is a welcome shelter for boaters. The tranquil and peaceful surroundings make it one of the favorite fuelling and supply spots

Tyee Plaza, Campbell River

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:29 +0100

Title:
Tyee Plaza, Campbell River
Vancouver (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
On Vancouver Island between beautiful snowcapped mountains and the sparkling sea, Campbell River is a busy community serving a huge surrounding area. The Tyee Plaza, in the foreground, contains the outstanding Discovery Inn and 25 stores catering to every need.

Mile ?O? Post

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:28 +0100

Title:
Mile ?O? Post
Dawson Creek (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Mile ?O? Post at the start of the world famous-Alaska Highway. This highway was constructed by the Canadian and U.S. Military during 1942-44. To travel its 1.523 miles (2,446 km) to Fairbanks, Alaska is an enjoyable experience.

Kamloops

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:28 +0100

Title:
Kamloops
Kamloops (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Here one can view the beauty of this natural valley. As the Overlander bridge crosses the Thompson River one can also enjoy the beauty of the North and South Thompson junction as well as Mt. Peter and Mt. Paul in the background. Note the huge sign of Kamloops on the mountain face

Mr. P.G. Prince George

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:27 +0100

Title:
Mr. P.G. Prince George
(BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Mr. P. G. stands high beside the tourist booth in Prince George, welcoming the tourist to this fast growing city in the great northland. This famous character represents the lumber industry, in this, the white spruce capital of the world.

Vancouver

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:27 +0100

Title:
Vancouver
(BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Vancouver's downtown rests on spectacular Coal Harbor in this photo, the Sea Bus, leaves its Vancouver terminal on its way to North Vancouver. As is evident, the new Trade and Convention Centre will dominate Vancouver's skyline for years to come.

Expo 86

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:27 +0100

Title:
Expo 86
Vancouver (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Expo Centre, the fairsite's most identifiable structure, is an architect's dream and a fairgoer's delight. Featuring theatres, holographic lightshows and concessions, Expo Centre is not to be missed.

Courtenay

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:26 +0100

Title:
Courtenay
Courtenay (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Beautiful and bountiful Comox Valley, the four season vacationland - winter skiing, swimming, boating and fishing galore, facilities for the golf enthusiast and safe beaches with miles of sand for family fun and relaxation

China Bar Tunnel

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:21 +0100

Title:
China Bar Tunnel
Fraser Canyon (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
One of the spectacular sights along the Fraser Canyon Highway is the extremely long China Bar Tunnel, completed in 1961.

The Provincial Museum

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:20 +0100

Title:
The Provincial Museum
Victoria (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
This inviting view of the Provincial Museum, "Heritage Court", from across the Inner Harbour displays the Carillon Tower and the exciting architecture of the main museum building. 75162-C

The Pivot Point To National Parks

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:20 +0100

Title:
The Pivot Point To National Parks
Golden (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Surrounded by two 8,500 foot mountain chains, the Rockies and Selkirks. Golden is near to many scenic National Parks. South of Golden is Kootenay National Park, to the west Glacier and to the east are Yoho and Banff National Parks. From Golden west through the spectacular Rogers Pass you travel a highway wonder threading through massive trees, sheer rock faces, last moving mountain rivers and craggy two-mile peaks and snowfields.

Thunderbird Park

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:19 +0100

Title:
Thunderbird Park
Victoria (BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Thunderbird Park. Victoria, British Columbia, contains a variety of West Coast Indian totem poles, each recording legends and the colourful history of our native people.

Vesuvius Bay Hotel, Saltspring Island

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Vesuvius Bay Hotel, Saltspring Island
(BC), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Built around 1888 by a Mr. Bittancourt it served also as a store and post office. It was the first port of call located on Saltspring Island, being ideally located for the steamers traveling from Victoria through Sansum Narrows to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. More recently it has served as a restaurant.

Three Valley Motel

Fri, 30 May 2008 14:26:47 +0100

Title:
Three Valley Motel
Revelstoke (BC), Chrome unused

Description:
Three Valley Motel on the sandy lakeshore of Three Valley Lake, 12 miles west of Revelstoke, B.C. on the Trans-Canada Highway. Motel ? Restaurant ? Gas and Oil ? Boating ? Fishing ? Swimming ? Museum

Robin Hood Motel, 136 East Gorge Rd.,

Fri, 30 May 2008 14:26:47 +0100

Title:
Robin Hood Motel, 136 East Gorge Rd.,
Victoria (BC), Chrome PM 1969 Jun-12

Description:
A new 20 unit motel in quiet parkland surrounding Only 1? miles from city centre. Electric kitchens selective temperature, multi-channel T.V. Restaurants in walking distance.

Discovery Mine On Pine Creek

Mon, 19 May 2008 18:12:14 +0100

Title:
Discovery Mine On Pine Creek
Atlin Dist (BC), Divided Back unused

Great Glacier At Glacier House

Mon, 19 May 2008 18:11:15 +0100

Title:
Great Glacier At Glacier House
Glacier (BC), Divided Back PM Jul-00

Indian Family Group British Columbia

Mon, 19 May 2008 18:11:07 +0100

Title:
Indian Family Group British Columbia
(BC), Divided Back unused

Description:
Studies in Expression

The Gorge

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:32:40 +0100

Title:
The Gorge
Victoria (BC), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Trovrdores Del Hotel Playa

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:19:39 +0100

Title:
Trovrdores Del Hotel Playa
Ensenada (BC), Real Photo

Entrada At Puerto

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:19:39 +0100

Title:
Entrada At Puerto
Ensenada (BC), Real Photo unused

Residence The Butchart Gardens

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:19:32 +0100

Title:
Residence The Butchart Gardens
Nr. Victoria (BC), Real Photo unused

Italian Garden The Butchart Gardens

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:19:32 +0100

Title:
Italian Garden The Butchart Gardens
Nr. Victoria (BC), Real Photo unused

White Rock

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:19:27 +0100

Title:
White Rock
White rock (BC), Real Photo PM 1963 Oct-02

White Rock

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:19:27 +0100

Title:
White Rock
(BC), Real Photo unused

Courthouse, Hotel District, And Georgia Street

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Courthouse, Hotel District, And Georgia Street
Vancouver (BC), Real Photo PM 1951 Aug-10

Pine Woods Lodge And Staff Quarters

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Pine Woods Lodge And Staff Quarters
Manning Park (BC), Real Photo unused