Vancouver in 1907 — on film.

A viral BC Bob Reel shows restored street footage of early Vancouver: horses, streetcars, cyclists and pedestrians moving through a city that was barely 21 years old.

NewsForBC checked the source trail. The core claim holds up: the footage traces back to William Harbeck and the City Reflections project, based on what the Vancouver Historical Society describes as the earliest known surviving film footage of the city. The Titanic connection in the caption is also part of Harbeck's story.

Read the story: https://newsforbc.com/vancouver-1907-william-harbeck-oldest-film-facebook-reel-source-check.html

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