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Found in 2751 Collections and/or Records:

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View down Fraser River showing tunnel No. 2, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/3
Scope and Contents

245 x 193 mm. A view showing the line curving along the Fraser Canyon, supported in places by trestlework, with three railway men standing in front of a tunnel in the foreground.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View down Longs Hill, St John’s at the turn of the century, 1902 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/111
Scope and Contents On the left hand side are the Methodist College and home for boarders. The former was pulled down in 1984/85, the latter much earlier. The spire behind is that of the Presbyterian Church, and the scaffolded building in the centre is the new Gower Street Methodist (now United) Church. The Anglican Cathedral is behind it. The ships in harbour could belong to the North Atlantic Squadron. In the background on the left is Signal Hill and the Cabot Tower. On the right are the South Side Hills, and...
Dates: 1902 - 1912
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View down the Fraser and east end of 1600 feet tunnel, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/5
Scope and Contents

246 x 192 mm. A view looking along the Fraser Canyon with the old Cariboo Road at the left of the picture. The railway tunnel entrance can just be seen in the background on the far side of the river. The tunnel is situated 20 miles upriver from Yale.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View down the Fraser from grade above Keefers, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/8
Scope and Contents

240 x 189 mm. A view looking along the river with the old Cariboo Road visible on the far side.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View down the Fraser from opposite Tunnel 17, Cisco, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/7
Scope and Contents

245 x 190 mm. A view looking down river from the northern end of the Fraser Canyon. Cisco Flat lies about 7 miles south of Lytton, the junction between the Fraser and Thompson Rivers.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View down the Thompson River near Drynock, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069B/17
Scope and Contents

240 x 190 mm. A view looking along the river with railway embankments following its course at the left of the picture.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View eleven miles above Yale, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/9
Scope and Contents

245 x 192 mm. A view looking along the line, which crosses a small trestle bridge and cuts through a rock outcrop, with the old Cariboo Road beneath. Photograph probably taken somewhere between Wellington Bar and the Suspension Bridge which crosses the Fraser River a little further north.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View four miles above Yale, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A/10
Scope and Contents

245 x 193 mm. A view showing the line running beside the Fraser River on a stone embankment, with the old Cariboo Road running just below and alongside it. Photograph probably taken just south of Sailors' Bar.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from end of the Little Yoho, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2193
Scope and Contents

Looking west.

Dates: 1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from field : showing Mount Stephen., 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2167
Scope and Contents

Painting only.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Field (slope of Mt. Stephen on the right), 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/2167
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm. No photograph.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Fort House, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3161
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. St. John, New Brunswick.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Fort House, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3162
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. St. John, New Brunswick.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Lake Agnes Cabin, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2172
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Lake of the clouds, looking towards the Bow Valley and Lake Louise (though neither is in sight).

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Shellcamp Dam, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3081
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking south to Mistake Lake : while the men are at lunch and the gate shut down.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Signal Hill by Narrows, into St John’s Harbour, 1902 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/14
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: An album of photographs, with some loose insertions, including an annotated map of 'St. John's N.F, 1905', relating to Newfoundland 1902-1912. Most are 100 x 80 mm., but in many cases only part is visible owing to the size and shape of the frame through which they are seen.The collection was studied by Professor Maurice and Mrs Shirley Scarlett in 1985; their information is embodied in the captions to nos. 3, 5-17, 30-51, 53, 55-56, 67, 69, 71, 74-75, 80, 82, 86, 90, 92-93, 95-101,...
Dates: 1902 - 1912
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from the shoulder of Beehive Mountain, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2173
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format).

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from the top of Saddleback, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2178
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2176-2336 (originally there were 163). Added numbers are: 2214A, 2214B and 2306A; not used: 2242; missing: 2184, 2217 and 2227. Subjects covered in the album are: Canada: mountain scenes in Kootenay district; British Columbia: Saddleback Mountain, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Summit Lake, Yoho Valley, Wapta Glacier, Illecilliwaet Glacier; Edmonton: agricultural scenes in area, Clover Bar farms and school; Fort...
Dates: 1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from the west end of Main St, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30685A/2
Scope and Contents

80 x 80 mm. The north side only can be seen. The first building (left to right) is the Post Office, Café, Hardware, next come the Garage and the Telephone Office of the Saskatchewan Government Telephones and the Loreburn Rural Telephone Co. The second storeys of the first three are occupied by families.

Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from the west end of Main St, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30685A/4
Scope and Contents 80 x 80 mm. The first building is the Community Hall. This structure, on the ground floor, houses the Municipal Offices, the Masonic rooms and the Doctor's Office. The second floor is entirely taken up with a dance floor, with the exception of a stage and two dressing rooms. The next building in the picture is of the Anglican Church. This church is capable of holding about sixty persons. The Red and White Grocery store is next to the church. Beyond this is the Pool Hall and the...
Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from top of Saddleback, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2176
Scope and Contents

Landscape format.

Dates: 1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from top of Saddleback, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2177
Scope and Contents

Landscape format.

Dates: 1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from top of Sulphur Mountain, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2166
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Looking over Lake Minniwanka.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from top of Sulphur Mountain, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2168
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Looking north.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Wolfville Ridge, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3114
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing Cape Blomidon, Minas Basin, and the Cornwallis Valley. Red crumbly stone - Cape Blomidon on the east end of North Mountain - Kingsport Village, Long Island, commencement of Grand Pre meadows on extreme right.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).