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  • Sketch showing the position of a rock at Port Simpson, British Columbia on which HMS Sparrowhawk struck on May 16 1866

    Subject:
    Sparrowhawk (Ship)
    Creator:
    Christie, George
    Contributor:
    Parker, Edwin A. and Denman, Joseph, 1810-1874
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1866
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Lax Kw'alaams
    Coordinates:
    54.5744, -130.41862
    Chronological Coverage:
    1866
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:63,360
    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
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 29, 2010.

  • Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [6]

    Alternative Title:
    Esquimalt and Victoria Harbours, Vancouver Island
    Subject:
    Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Irwin, De la Cherois Thomas
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 586
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates:
    48.43569, -123.41174 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:12,160
    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: WO78-2311 (6)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Transcript:
    ...Ranges of Guns shewn by arcs of 2000 yards radius colored Red and numbered for each piece of Ordnance... (Signed) D. T. Irwin, Lieut. Col., Capt. R.A. & Inspector of Artillery.
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 30, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Lytton and its Suburbs (1860)

    Creator:
    McColl, William
    Contributor:
    Oldham, William, Sinnett, Charles, and Parsons, Robert Mann
    Publisher:
    Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers. Columbia Detachment.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1861
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 401
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Lytton and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates:
    49.11636, -123.18594 and 50.23194, -121.58196
    Chronological Coverage:
    1860
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:10,560
    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: CO700-BRITISH COLUMBIA11 (5)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 26, 2010.

  • San Juan Boundary Arbitration atlas [map 5]

    Alternative Title:
    Archipelago of Arro, Gulf of Georgia, Ringgold's Channel and Straits of Fuca, Oregon Territory
    Subject:
    San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872), Boundaries, and Nautical charts
    Creator:
    United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
    Publisher:
    Great Britain. Ordnance Survey.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1871
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    United States--Pacific Coast, British Columbia--Pacific Coast, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington (State)--San Juan Islands, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, Canada, United States, and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates:
    39.76, -98.5, 49.11636, -123.18594, 60.10867, -113.64258, 48.29674, -124.01225, 49.48262, -124.06723, 49 00'N--48 00'N / 123 00'W--122 30'W, and 48.58316, -122.96796
    Chronological Coverage:
    1841/1871
    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
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 6, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • San Juan Water Boundary (Arbitration) : list of maps sent to Admiral Prevost at Berlin on the 12th June 1872 [map 38]

    Alternative Title:
    Haro and Rosario Straits
    Subject:
    Boundaries
    Creator:
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor:
    Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875, Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, and Powell, E. J.
    Publisher:
    J. & C. Walker
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1775 to 1866
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 488
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    United States, Canada, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, and Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
    Coordinates:
    60.10867, -113.64258, 49 15'N--48 05'N / 123 35'W--122 25'W, 49.48262, -124.06723, 48.56121, -122.75962, 39.76, -98.5, and 48.54876, -123.21918
    Chronological Coverage:
    1858/1859
    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: FO925-1650 pt2 (38)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by SC, May 5, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • 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.

  • Map of the Country from Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean, showing the Western Boundary of Canada & the Eastern Boundary of British Columbia, also the Fertile Belt stretching from the Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains

    Alternative Title:
    Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean.
    Subject:
    British North American Exploring Expedition and Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition
    Creator:
    Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908
    Contributor:
    Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Canada, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Alberta
    Coordinates:
    60.10867, -113.64258, 57 15'N-45N/127 15'W-84W, 55.00019, -97.00049, 49.25014, -84.49983, 53.99983, -125.0032, 52.28333, -117.469, and 54.0001, -106.00099
    Chronological Coverage:
    1860
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:5,702,400
    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
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 30, 2010.

  • Saanich District [and] South Saanich District (1855)

    Alternative Title:
    The South Eastern Districts of Vancouver Island
    Subject:
    Creator:
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor:
    Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873 and Hudson's Bay Company
    Publisher:
    John Arrowsmith.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1855
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 567
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Saltspring Island, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--North Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    48.53294, -123.41931, 48.66634, -123.41933, 48.75793, -123.73596, 49.65064, -125.44939, and 48.81852, -123.49061
    Chronological Coverage:
    1855
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:63,360
    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: MPG1-241
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 29, 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

  • Shawnigan District (1859)

    Subject:
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 569
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Shawnigan Lake, and British Columbia--Shawnigan Region
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939 and 48.63167, -123.64028
    Chronological Coverage:
    1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:15,840
    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: MPG1-243
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 29, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg