Vintage Canada

Step back in time with this selection of photographs from our historical archive. The "Vintage Canada" photo gallery offers a captivating glimpse into Canada's history and cultural heritage that spans decades, capturing everyday life, iconic landmarks, and pivotal moments that have shaped Canada’s identity. Relive scenes from th...Read more
319 items in this collection sampler
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Vintage photograph. A United States motorist goes through Canada customs at Kingsgate British Columbia
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Vintage photograph. Repair shop of the Union Tractor & Harvester Company at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Vintage photograph. Three bears on the Akamina highway in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada
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Vintage photograph. Skiing in Western Canada's ski area
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1930S Mountains Lake Rundle Canada
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Vintage photograph. Lorain shovel loads blasted rock for fill at highway construction in Laurentides Park, Quebec, Canada
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Royal Visit To Canada - The Queen's sitting room at Government House, Ottawa. January 1, 1939.
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Navy Island Niagara River Ontario Canada from the Canada Side Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett
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Ottawa - An air view of Ottawa, Canada's capital city, showing the business section surrounding Parliament and other government buildings which are situated on high ground overlooking the Ottawa River. July 18, 1950.
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Niagara Falls - Canada. January 22, 1934. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Canada, Montreal, Car traffic at night
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Canada, New Brunswick, High angle view of covered bridge across river
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Quebec Province Of General Scenes - Canada. September 19, 1943.
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British Columbia Canada
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Empire Games. 1954 (Vancouver--Canada). August 12, 1954. (Photo by Graphic Industries Ltd.)
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Canada, Ontario, Port Arthur, Winter scene on prairie
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Dr. Jeannie Kidd Trout, Canada's first licensed woman doctor circa 1905-1921.
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Toronto, Canada. Osgoode Hall in the 19th century. From a 19th century illustration.
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Empire Games. 1954 (Vancouver--Canada). July 14, 1954.
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Vintage photograph. Skier on Goat Mountain run in the Mount Assiniboine area of British Columbia, Canada
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Vintage photograph. Trail riders at Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
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Canada, Alberta, Banff National Park
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Ottawa - Parliament Building - Canada. November 24, 1948. (Photo by The National Film Board).
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Royal Visit To Canada - The Queen's bedroom at Government House, Ottawa. June 6, 1939.
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Canada, Ontario, Don Mills, Parker Pen Company
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Canada: c. 1953. This photo shows the single ski lift at a Canadian Ski Resort.
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Low angle view of a woman sitting on a ski lift, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
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Vintage photograph. A Scottish-Canadian lassie in full Highland costume at Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
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1930S Mount Rundle Banff National Park Canadian Rockies Alberta Canada
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King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, at the Parliament Building, Ottawa, Canada, May 19, 1939, CSU Archives/Courtesy Everett Collection
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Canada, Ontario, Honeymoon couple enraptured by winter sunset at Niagra Falls
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1930S Rowboats And Lake Mount Rundle Banff National Park Canadian Rockies Alberta Canada
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Canada, New Brunswick, St Joseph's, Portrait of female nurse
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Empire Games. 1954 (Vancouver--Canada). August 11, 1954.
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Vintage photograph. Men chopping firewood in snow with church in distance
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Main street of Killarney, Manitoba, Canada, John Vachon for U.S. Farm Security Administration, October 1940
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Volunteer Canadian troops embarking at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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Vintage photograph. AURA Canada CF-100 all weather jet fighter with wing tip tanks installed
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Quebec Province Of General Scenes - Canada. October 05, 1939. (Photo by ACME).
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Erecting Lethbridge Viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, circa 1908
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1930s CHATEAU FRONTENAC OPENED 1893 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE CHTEAUESQUE STYLE HOTEL QUEBEC CITY CANADA
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Empire Games. 1954 (Vancouver--Canada). August 12, 1954. (Photo by Bill Dennett)
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Soviet Embassy In Ottawa - This is the Soviet Embassy, at 285 Charlotte Street, in Ottawa, Canada. February 18, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Vintage photograph. The 200 kilovolt high tension set at Chalk River Labs, Canada, where particles are generated in the cylinder at the top of the picture and are accelerated down through the guide tubes
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Dog team harnessed to a sled holding four girls, in front of a snow-covered cliff. 1900-1917 Canada.
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1930S Horse And Rider Mountains Lake Trees Banff National Park Canadian Rockies Alberta Canada
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Banff, Alberta, Canada: c. 1924. A cowboy sets the table for breakfast at a tourist pack camp.
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Canada/China: Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian physician and supporter of the Chinese Communist cause,
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Photograph of Maligne Lake and Mt Unwin, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. Dated 1915
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Four airmen holding rifles over their left shoulders, with a building behind them. Probably taken at Camp Rathbun, one of the Royal Flying Corps' pilot training camps at Deseronto. circa 1918 .