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Vancouver Island (island)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

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A Vancouver Island, B.C. poultry farm, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30695A/7
Scope and Contents

246 x 199 mm. Showing chickens in a coop with corrugated iron shed behind.

Dates: 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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A Vancouver Island coal mine, South Wellington, B.C. Canada, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30695A/12
Scope and Contents

245 x 198 mm. Showing a party of visitors (unidentified) underground in a coal mine, with a face of coal behind them and wooden supporting props above.

Dates: 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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A Vancouver Island farmhouse, B.C. Canada, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30695A/3
Scope and Contents

246 x 197 mm. Showing a stone farmhouse set among trees with cows grazing in a field in the foreground.

Dates: 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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Armadale, Victoria, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2659
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). A typical residence: home of Senator W.J. Macdonald, over 30 years Canadian Senator.

Dates: 1908-09 - 1908-10
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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Armadale, Victoria, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2660
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Home of Senator W.J. Macdonald.

Dates: 1908-09 - 1908-10
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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Birth of Victoria, B.C., 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/19
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Prints of paintings from Confederation Life's Gallery and Archives, spanning 450 years of Canada's history and including significant events in each province and territory, and in the country as a whole. Below each image is a short description in both English and French.

Dates: 1967
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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Carey Castle (Govt. [i.e. Government] House), Victoria, B.C, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2671
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). And Mount Baker - Beacon Hill from the south-west.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Carey Castle (Govt. [i.e. Government] House), Victoria, B.C, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2672
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). And Mount Baker - Beacon Hill from the south-west.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Central Lake Vancouver Island, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062D/23
Scope and Contents

138 x 80mm. Showing part of the lake with canoes, a lakeside cabin and a pony and trap.

Dates: 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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Chinese Bell, Beacon Hill Park, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2668
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Two 13 pounder guns; keel from H.M.S. Amphion, and a totem pole.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Christchurch Cathedral, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2666
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking along Park Road (south end of Douglas Street).

Dates: 1908-10
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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Coal mining, South Wellington, Vancouver Island, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30695A/11
Scope and Contents

247 x 199 mm. Showing the freighting section of the mine, with sacks of coal in the foreground and railway freight trucks loading at a shed beyond.

Dates: 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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Craigmore : J.B. McKilligans residence, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2677
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Rockland Avenue, Victoria, B.C.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Dallas Hotel, Victoria, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2696
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. And behind it to the left the Immigration Building for reception of all arriving immigrants.

Dates: 1908-10
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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David Spencers house, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2684
Scope and Contents

Moss Street, Victoria.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Dead Mans Island, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2631
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Coal Harbour end of Burrard Inlet. The west end of Vancouver is seen beyond. Note the gulls. In the sheds and shacks Indian fishermen live : note nets hanging up to dry.

Dates: 1908-09 - 1908-10
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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Englishman's River, Vancouver Island, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062D/26
Scope and Contents

139 x 81mm.

Dates: 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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Gisborn : J.H. Hobsons house, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2683
Scope and Contents

Victoria.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Holy Trinity Church, Campbell Lake [Vancouver Island], 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/46
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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

Dates: 1910 - 1930
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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In Esquimalt Harbour, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2689
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1908-10
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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Indian boat, near Alberni River, Vancouver Island, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062D/21
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 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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Lake and bridge, Beacon Hill Park, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2667
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Victoria, B.C.

Dates: 1908-10
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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Lake in Beacon Hill Park, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2669
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format).

Dates: 1908-10
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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Logging, Vancouver Island, British Columbia , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/212
Scope and Contents

Showing logs being tipped from freight trucks into the water. Photograph by Canadian Pacific Railways.

Dates: 1950 - 1967
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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Lumber cutting, Vancouver Island, British Columbia , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/208
Scope and Contents

Showing two lumberjacks felling a tree with a chainsaw. Photograph by Canadian Pacific Railways.

Dates: 1950 - 1967
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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