Photograph of whale in whaling station
Photo of a view of whale in a whaling station with an oil drum in the foreground and a different whaling station building behind the whale. Enlarged reproduction of original photograph. The photo is blurry. Photograph by Bill Mason. The back says ...
Miller, Lauren
Photograph of Victoria Whaling boat
A photo looking towards the coast from the deck of one whaling vessel towards another. Photo held onto the beige mat board by one side. Enlarged reproduction of original photograph. The photo is blurry.
Miller, Lauren
Photograph of whaling boat
Photo of a view of a whaling vessel on the water from another boat. Enlarged reproduction of original photograph. The photo is blurry. Photograph by Bill Mason. The back of the photo states that one of the 5 whaling boats out of Victoria.
Miller, Lauren
Tofino Series
The series contains a range of photographs of Tofino and the surrounding area, including Tofino wharf, people fishing and landscapes.
Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation of t...
Gale, Arlee
Newspaper on the Death of Lord Nelson
The Times newspaper has a two page spread on the death of Lord Nelson, while the back has the regular newspaper personal ads etc. Within this two page spread it covers an account of the naval action surrounding Nelson’s death including how it was ...
Gale, Arlee
Photo Album Page on Seining in Tofino Inlet
Front of page contains 2 photos on seining. One is labelled as “Yankee Boy” in which you can see a boat and its tender and three people. The other photo is a picture of a man looking over the edge of the boat while holding a net.
Back of page con...
Gale, Arlee
Photograph of Union Bay in winter
A photograph from across a lake towards a village during winter, and what appears to be six buildings. The back says: union bay last winter the chief took this sometime during 1910-1920. The edges of the photo are faded and there are some creases...
Stanlake, Elizabeth
Photograph of the Kenkon Maru III
The photo shows the Kenkon Maru III being towed by a couple of boats. The annotation on the back: Kenkon Maru III being pulled off Belle Chain Reef January 1916. The photos has scuff marks. The donor states that the photo was taken by Bill Mill’s ...
Stanlake, Elizabeth
Postcard of the tug Peerless
The back of the postcard has the annotation that Peerless was built in 1904 in New Westminster. The photo is a profile view of the tug Peerless with three men visible with a forested coast in the background.
Peerless was owned 1904-1910 by Westmin...
Stanlake, Elizabeth
Photograph of the tug Haro
The photo shows a profile view of the tug Haro close to a forested coastline, with a number of people visible on deck. The back states that it was built in 1910 in Vancouver.
Haro was built in 1910 in Vancouver where she was owned by the British C...
Stanlake, Elizabeth