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On to White Rock: A Building's Journey Through Time
Location: White Rock, B.C., Canada

 
A crowd gathers on the platform at the station
73 of 155 		Washington Avenue in the early 1950s with the station on the right hand side.
74 of 155 		Water skiers in Semiahmoo Bay in 1953.
75 of 155 		A new diesel train at the station in the early 1950s.
76 of 155 		The business district in 1958.
77 of 155 		Washington Avenue in 1958.
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A 1950s era postcard.
79 of 155 		Mary Sanford and Margaret Hastings
80 of 155 		Historian Barrie Sanford attaches a banner to the last passenger train to stop at the station.
81 of 155 		Built in 1913, the underpass to the beach was in a state of disrepair by the late 1980s.
82 of 155 		Plan showing the layout of the railway offices and Customs and Immigration offices
83 of 155 		The end of passenger service at the White Rock station
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City of White Rock Parks and Recreation Department's General Policy for the use of former BNR depot.
85 of 155 		The cover of the program for the official ceremony turning over ownership of the station
86 of 155 		Mayor Donald MacDonald accepts a symbolic key to the station from BNR VP (Seattle) Richard Beulke.
87 of 155 		This series of images from the 'White Rock Station Report'
88 of 155 		Margaret Hastings and Miriam Harrison set up exhibits in the ticket office of the former train depot
89 of 155 		Original White Rock Museum and Archives exhibit case in the former Burlington Northern station.
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