MAKE A MEME View Large Image This Home Gas Station sat on the NE corner of Commercial Drive and East 12th Avenue in the Cedar Cottage neighbourhood where a Home station remained into the 1970s (when it continued as an Esso). Note the streetcar (inlaid) and interurban ...
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Keywords: blackandwhite monochrome outdoor black and white This Home Gas Station sat on the NE corner of Commercial Drive and East 12th Avenue in the Cedar Cottage neighbourhood where a Home station remained into the 1970s (when it continued as an Esso). Note the streetcar (inlaid) and interurban train tracks. This BC Electric Railway Co. interurban tram ran from the station at Hastings and Carrall Streets, down Commercial Drive and down the Vanness line (running parallel to Kingsway, currently as the Skytrain Expo Line) to New Westminster and into Surrey and running as far as Chilliwack. Currently, this lot sits empty. [Vancouver Public Library; Leonard Frank, photographer] This Home Gas Station sat on the NE corner of Commercial Drive and East 12th Avenue in the Cedar Cottage neighbourhood where a Home station remained into the 1970s (when it continued as an Esso). Note the streetcar (inlaid) and interurban train tracks. This BC Electric Railway Co. interurban tram ran from the station at Hastings and Carrall Streets, down Commercial Drive and down the Vanness line (running parallel to Kingsway, currently as the Skytrain Expo Line) to New Westminster and into Surrey and running as far as Chilliwack. Currently, this lot sits empty. [Vancouver Public Library; Leonard Frank, photographer]
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