35 Wonderful Vintage Photos of Weddings in the 1900s and 1910s _ US
In the 1900s, the wedding gown style focused on a full and modest shape, with an S-shaped corset complete with ruffled blouse and large sleeves. The waist line sat a little higher than the actual waist, and high- necked collars,…
Rare Photographs of the Construction of Habitat 67, the Most Recognizable and Spectacular Building in Montreal, Canada
The pilot project of Moshe Safdie’s mission to reinvent apartment living became mired in controversy – yet it remains a functioning icon of 1960s utopianism, and one of that period’s most important buildings. Habitat 67, or simply Habitat, is a…
Pictures of Kensington Market in Toronto, Canada in the 1970s
Ellis Wiley was an enthusiastic amateur who photographed landmarks like the CN Tower, Fort York, Kensington Market, St. Lawrence Market, Ontario Place, and much of downtown in the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s, in doing so capturing important moments in…
50 Found Photos That Capture Everyday Life of Canada From the Early 20th Century
These found photos from gt_hawk63 that show how everyday life of Canada (mostly Ontario) looked like from over 100 years ago. Three yong women at the river Through a sea of grain Two Canadian men after harvesting, Culloden, Ontario …
54 Stunning Color Photos Document Everyday Life in Canada during the 1960s
These stunning color photos were taken by a Canadian amateur photographer, they show everyday life mostly in Vancouver, and few other cities in Canada during the 1960s. Banff Main Street, Alberta, 1960 Bayshore Inn, Vancouver, 1960 British Columbia…
Vintage Ad Posters of Canadian Pacific Railway Through the Years
The historic Canadian Pacific Railway is more than 130 years old. This iconic train line traverses the Canadian Rockies and sweeping prairie fields. Built between 1881 and 1886, the railway connects Canada from coast to coast. Vintage ad posters of Canadian…
These vintage photographs capture people crossing the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver, 1890-1910
These vintage photographs capture people crossing the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver, 1890-1910 The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The current bridge is…
Vancouver’s Stanley Park through vintage photos that show a bygone era, 1900s-1930s
Vancouver’s Stanley Park through vintage photos that show a bygone era, 1900s-1930s Stanley Park in Vancouver is one of the most renowned urban parks in the world, attracting visitors from all over the globe. With its lush forests, stunning…
The real story of the “Wait for me, Daddy” photograph, 1940
The real story of the “Wait for me, Daddy” photograph, 1940 The photo ‘Wait for me, Daddy’ shows Private Jack Bernard, B.C. Regiment saying goodbye to his son Warren Bernard in New Westminster, 1940. “Wait for Me, Daddy” is an…
Canadian Soldiers Playing Hockey on a Rink They Built in Korea, 1952
Canadian Soldiers Playing Hockey on a Rink They Built in Korea, 1952 Canadians’ enthusiasm for hockey was evident during the Korean War, in which 27,000 Canadian troops participated in the defense of freedom. The winter of 1952 was bone-chilling enough…