The building at the southeast corner of Government and Fisgard Streets, part of the original Chinatown. Chinese merchants and rooms in the picture included: 黃江夏堂, 林西河堂 and Yuen Fat Co. The Pantages Theatre is in the far right of the picture. The building was demolished in the early 1960s to make way for the Centennial Square development. Catalogue Number: 74.

In Collection:

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Creator

• Martin, Frank Stanley

Subject

• Buildings
• Ethnic neighborhoods
• History

Identifier

• I_31952

Date created

• 1963

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 black and white photograph

Geographic Coverage

• British Columbia--Victoria
• British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown

Coordinates

• 48.4359, -123.35155
• 48.4294, -123.3679

Physical Repository

• Royal British Columbia Museum
• British Columbia Archives

Collection

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• black-and-white photographs
• photographs

Is referenced by

• Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html

Date digitized

• 2012

Technical note

• BC Archives new photos Jan 21 document. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

Rights

• This material is made available on this site for research and private study only. These images are provided with the consent of the BC Archives, and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/mm7q-8j53

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