Victoria (inhabited place)
Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:
Ship leaving Ocean Dock, 1908-10-25
Quarter-plate (landscape format). From the Outer Harbour, Victoria, B.C. Note also small passenger steamer for local service. In the front is the Winona, H.P. Simpsons motor yacht: note people on beach Oct. 25th.
Sir Esme and Lady Howard, at Victoria, B.C., 1927
145 x 95 mm.
State School, Fernshawe, 1877 - 1879
188 x 132 mm. A view looking towards the tiny school building standing in a clearing, with recently felled trees in the foreground and dense woodland beyond. In the centre of the picture stands a stump, about 60 feet high, which has evidently been struck by lightning.
Street in Hong Kong, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). On Chinese New Year's Day - note litter of crackers on the ground. [A quiet street scene with four storied houses].
Street in Hong Kong. New Year's Day, 1909
Quarter-plate.
Ten-year-old Funtumias, Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Cameroons [i.e. Cameroon], 1903 - 1910
101 x 76 mm. A view showing an African youth standing beside a ten-year-old Funtumia. The tree illustrates the vertical system of tapping.
The Bedford in Hong Kong Harbour, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
The Botanical Gardens, Hong Kong, 1909
Half-plate (landscape format). [Monument in centre of ornamental pond with plants, some in pots and a few people wandering past. Trees and buildings in the background].
The Capital City Canning Co, Victoria (salmon canning), 1908-10
Landscape format. Note dome of Parliament Buildings in distance.
The Capital City Canning Co, Victoria (salmon canning)., 1908-10
Landscape format. Note dome of Parliament Buildings in distance.
The Cathedral (behind trees) Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate.
The Cenotaph and Statue Square, 1909
A copy of a half-tone photograph showing the Cenotaph Statue in Statue Square with the Queen's statue and Siemessen and Co.'s headquarters in the background.
The Central Police Station : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate. [Showing rickshaws parked outside a three storey building].
The coco-de-mer palm in the grounds of Government House, 1880 - 1889
116 x 163 mm. View showing Sultan Abdullah of Perak standing beneath the coc-de-mer tree in Government House, Port Victoria. Abdullah was Sultan of Perak from 1872 to 1875 when he was deposed by the British for his complicity in the murder of the British Resident James Birch. He spent the years 1875-95 in exile in the Seychelles before being permitted to return to Perak. A note on the reverse of the mount gives details of the life cycle of the coco-de-mer palm.
The Commander (Captain John im Thurn) and Officer of the day on board HMS Hood, 1924-06-22
155 x 210 mm. During 1923-24 the 'Hood' formed part of the Special Service Squadron which visited the Dominions to encourage their support for British sea power.
The Dining Room, Empress Hotel, 1908-09 - 1908-10
Half-plate (landscape format). Victoria, B.C. Handsome ceiling in Australian rosewood.
The Empress Hotel, 1908-09 - 1908-10
Quarter-plate (landscape format). And Christchurch Cathedral in the distance, Victoria, B.C.
The Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C, 1908-10
Landscape format.
The Flower Market, Hong Kong, 1909
Half-plate. [View down onto the market below in the shade of trees with tall buildings on either side].
The Flower Market : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate.
The Flower Market : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate.
The golf links, Oak Bay, 1908-10
Landscape format. Mount Baker shows just above the rocks.
The King and Queen of Siam [Thailand], at Beacon Hill Park, planting tree, 1936-09-12
148 x 95 mm. Attended by Mayor and Mrs Anscomb, Chief of Police and Superintendent of Parks.
The King and Queen of Siam [Thailand], at Beacon Hill Park, planting tree, 1936-09-12
145 x 95 mm.
The Laurels : Rockland Avenue, 1908-10
Victoria B.C.