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Half-plate (landscape format). Cedar on left, Stanley Park, Vancouver.

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250 x 200 mm.

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Showing Japanese-Canadian women working in a field covered in cucumber frames overlooking the North Thompson River near Kamloops. Photograph by National Film Board.

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245 x 190 mm. A view from the riverbank looking along the railway bridge constructed from timber piles. The exact location has not been identified but this is possibly one of the many bridges crossing the Eagle River between Sicamous and Craigellachie.

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Landscape format. The shrubs larger than sagebrush are greasewood.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...

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142 x 95 mm. Bessborough stands aboard the deck of a warship flanked by two other men.

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190 x 150 mm. Group portrait of the officers and crew on deck.

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200 x 135 mm. Both ships formed part of the Special Service Squadron which visited the Dominions during 1923-24 to encourage their support for British sea power.

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245 x 95 mm. The 'Hood' formed part of the Special Service Squadron which visited the Dominions during 1923-24 to encourage their support for British sea power.

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A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Canada. The series also contains a few slides of historical events.

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Landscape format. (C.P.R.) coalmines.

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Landscape format. (C.P.R.) coalmines.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...

Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2661-2834 (originally there were 165). Added numbers are: 2785A and 2807A; not used: 2680, 2681, 2699, 2701, 2702 and 2782; missing 2714, 2785A and 2812. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 2785A follows after 2785. Subjects covered in this album are: Canada: Victoria: typical houses, harbour scenes; Esquimalt Dockyard; cattle near Edmonton; train journey: Revelstoke,...

Scope and Contents Journal narrating a trip that Benson made to Canada for a friend’s wedding, which included visits to a copper prospect, a lead zinc mine, two nickel mining organisations, three gold mines and an asbestos mine. It includes 86 photographs (85 x 82 mm) and 3 postcards illustrating Benson’s itinerary:Cranbrook 1-3, Fort Macleod 4-5, Manitoba 6-7, Sudbury 8-11, Sudbury to Toronto 12-25, Toronto 26-28, 57-63, Niagara 29-56, Lake Nipissing/North Bay 64-67, Temagi 68-70, Cobalt 71, Kirkland...

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). The Egeria : oldest ship in the navy : just returned from Prince Rupert, surveying.

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350 x 250 mm.

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83 x 57mm. Showing a wooden boat in a field.

Scope and Contents 243 x 192 mm. A view looking towards the Fraser River and Canyon with mountains in the distance. In the foreground beside the river is an Indian Reservation of wooden cabins, with a section of line visible at the left of the picture. The word 'rancherie', indicating a settlement of Indians, probably comes from the communal plank-house of the Pacific Coast Indians: 'We pulled the goods ... into a near-by large Indian house, called in those days a rancheree ...' (Moberly, c.1906, p....

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125 x 90 mm.

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[No print]. Missing.

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[Ranch] of Price Ellison Esq. M.P. (B.C.).

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...

Scope and Contents 245 x 191 mm. A view looking along the banks of the South Thompson River and showing the town of Kamloops in its infancy. The town itself consists merely of one street of wooden houses along the riverbank, with the railway line itself passing through the main street. Kamloops, which started life as a small trading-post, had a brief boom during the gold-rushes of the 1860s. The arrival of the railway and the decision to make Kamloops a divisional headquarters, assured the town of further...