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  • Fraser river is at present the only means of access to the interior of British Columbia without passing through foreign territory

    Fraser river is at present the only means of access to the interior of British Columbia without passing through foreign territory
    Subject
    Navigation
    Creator
    Parsons, Robert Mann
    Language
    English
    Date created
    1861
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 399
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates
    49.11636, -123.18594
    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 (2a)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Transcript
    The Fraser river is at present the only means of access to the interior of British Columbia without passing through foreign territory. The Fraser is navigable as far as New Westminster at all times for vessels drawing 16 feet of water; and for vessels drawing 19 feet if...
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 23, 2010.

  • Living sea 03 (1957-05-16) : the first mariner

    Living sea 03 (1957-05-16) : the first mariner
    Alternative Title
    Living sea show 3
    Subject
    Voyages and travels, Marine biology, Fishing, McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010, Explorers, Canoes and canoeing, Fishing--Equipment and supplies, Duff, Wilson, 1925-1976, Navigation, and Ships, Ancient
    Contributor
    Duff, Wilson, 1925-1976, Bray, Ken, and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Publisher
    CBC Vancouver
    Language
    English
    Date created
    May 16, 1957
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Moving Image
    Identifier
    CBUT-9442-1
    Extent
    1 film reel (00:28:41) : black and white ; 16 mm
    Geographic Coverage
    Western Canada and Polynesia
    Physical Repository
    Physical item housed at CBC Vancouver.
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    documentary film, television programs, and video recordings (physical artifacts)
    Technical Note
    mp4. Digitization of the films was contracted by the CBC. Metadata by M. He. Migration metadata by KD.