Granville Street looking north, Wednesday 27 July 1938
Smoke from a massive fire at the CPR’s Pier “D” at the foot of Granville Street. The fire caused about $2 million (in 1938 dollars) damage. Chuck Davis provides a blow-by-blow account from VFD historian Alex Matches here.
Source: City of Vancouver Archives #Can N34
Source: searcharchives.vancouver.ca
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Smoke from a massive fire in Vancouver, BC at the CPR’s Pier “D” at the foot of Granville Street.
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