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  • Plan of Fort Victoria, Vancouver's Island, Cammusan Harbour

    Alternative Title:
    Fort Victoria, Vancouver Island
    Subject:
    Fortification and Architectural drawing
    Creator:
    Vavasour, Mervin
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1845
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 575
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Chronological Coverage:
    1845
    Physical Repository:
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection:
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance:
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre:
    historical maps and site plans
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MPHH1-459 (5)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Transcript:
    "Octagonal bastions 5 feet side lower stories. Upper 10 feet contain 6 - 6lb iron guns and is built of squared pine, as also the houses. Pickets of cedar 20 feet high."
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010.

  • Sketch of Cammusan Harbour, Vancouvers Island, showing the position of Fort Victoria

    Alternative Title:
    Cammusan Harbour (Victoria Harbour), British Columbia
    Subject:
    Nautical charts and Harbors
    Creator:
    Vavasour, Mervin
    Contributor:
    Scarboro, J.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1846?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 556
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Victoria Harbour
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4165, -123.39681, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1846
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:7160
    Physical Repository:
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection:
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance:
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MPK1-59 (10)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010.

  • Sketch of Cammusan Harbour south end of Vancouver's Island, Straits of De Fuca shewing position of Fort Victoria & soundings

    Alternative Title:
    Cammusan Harbour (Victoria Harbour), British Columbia
    Subject:
    Harbors and Nautical charts
    Creator:
    Vavasour, Mervin
    Contributor:
    Scarboro, J.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1845?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 555
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Victoria Harbour
    Coordinates:
    48.4165, -123.39681, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1845
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:7160
    Physical Repository:
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection:
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance:
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MPHH1-459 (3)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Sketch of Cammusan Harbour, Vancouvers Island. shewing the position of Fort Victoria, from a Drawing of Js. Scarboro Capt H.H.B .C. M Vavasour Leiut Royal Engrs Inset: Plan of the fort

    Subject:
    Harbors
    Creator:
    Vavasour, Mervin
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    approximately 1846
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Ruggles Number: 280A and G1/198
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 49.2 x 67 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Esquimalt and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.43569, -123.41174
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:7,200 inset 1:1,200
    Physical Repository:
    Hudson's Bay Company. Archives
    Collection:
    Early B.C. Maps from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2013-05-10
    Transcript:
    Shoal Pt bears NNE from Rocky Pt Do Do N from Valley of Angeles. High water full & change 3 KM rise 8 feet, tides very irregular. The soundings are for Low waster Spring tides. Lat 48 [Degrees] 26'N. Long 123 [Degrees] 9'W Grace&...