Restaurant Exterior: East Wall Mural

Summary

Content type	Content type Image
Collection(s)	Collection(s) Marco Polo Scrapbooks (1960-1983)
Resource Type	Resource Type Still image
Genre	Genre photographs

Origin Information

Date Created/Date Issued	1965 (year approximate)

Abstract/Description

Description / Synopsis	Description / Synopsis Photograph of Marco Polo's east exterior wall on the southwest corner of Pender & Columbia in Vancouver's Chinatown. The wall is painted red, with yellow text reading, in full, "Marco Polo / the original / Chinese Smorgasbord." A painted long, orange dragon twists around the words.

Physical Description

Physical Form	Physical Form nonprojected graphic

Identifiers

Local Identifier	Local Identifier MP_35_01

Access and Rights

Use and Reproduction	Use and Reproduction Contact Tom Carter, present owner of this collection, for details on usage at: http://tomcartergallery.com/
Rights Statement	Rights Statement NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT

Subjects and Classifications

Subject Topic	Subject Topic Chinatowns--British Columbia--Vancouver Chinese restaurants Commercial streets Painted wall signs

Language	English
Name	Restaurant Exterior: East Wall Mural
Authored on	2025-03-19
MIME type	image/jpeg
File size	3126392
Width	6030px
Height	4216px
Media Use	Original File

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