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  • Esquimalt Harbour

    Alternative Title:
    North America West Coast Vancouver Island Esquimalt Harbour Surveyed by Capt. G.H. Richards & the Officers of H.M.S. Plumper 1858 the Interior Survey by J.D. Pember ton ESQre. Surveyor General 1860.
    Subject:
    Creator:
    Richards, G.H. and Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860,1858
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    107855, Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1632, and LSV Number: 4T1CH
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 62 x 109 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Esquimalt Harbor
    Coordinates:
    48.43753, -123.44191
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: Natural Scale 1/7296; Soundings in Feet
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, relief maps, cadastral maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2013-01-15
    Technical Note:
    300 dpi; Metadata by KD

  • Facts and figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia : showing what to expect and how to get there ; with illustrative maps

    Alternative Title:
    Vancouver Island and British Columbia
    Subject:
    Surveying, Land use, British colonies--Description and travel, Colonies--Description and travel, and Travel
    Creator:
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor:
    Weller, Edward, 1819-1884
    Publisher:
    London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. and London : Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-street-Square.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: FC3844.2 P45
    Extent:
    ix, 171 pages, 24 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : 4 folded colour maps ; 23 cm
    Edition:
    Copy 2
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Folded colour maps.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, maps (documents), and books
    Date Digitized:
    2020-09-23
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook 4800 at 300 dpi TIFF 23 September 2020 by JF. Metadata by KD.

  • Pencil sketch of Knight and Dragon by John Tenniel

    Subject:
    Dragons in art, Dragons, and Dragon slayer (Tale) in art
    Creator:
    Tenniel, John, 1820-1914
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    February 1, 1860
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 page; 8.255 x 11.43 cm, 1 board ; 20.955 x 22.86 cm, and 1 card ; 10.16 x 13.335 cm
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Sketch is mounted on old card; the two are matted on a board
    Collection:
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    sketches
    Fonds Title:
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Date Digitized:
    2017-10-26
    Technical Note:
    Scanned using Plustek OpticsBook A300 scanner; 600dpi; no colour correction; cropped to remove colour bar using Photoshop CS5. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization and

  • Rough Estimate of Road Between Cook Ferry & the Bonaparte River

    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 2T2RT and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1848
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 30 x 57 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Bonaparte River
    Coordinates:
    50.73866, -121.2609
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: about 1 Inch to a Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    relief maps, historical maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2011-08-10
    Technical Note:
    150 dpi; Metadata by KD

  • Description of Sylvester Farm, Shawnigan Lake, V. I.

    Subject:
    Farms and Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    2 leaves ; 21 x 33 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Shawnigan Lake
    Coordinates:
    48.65055, -123.64494
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    printed ephemera
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.20
    Fonds Title:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR281
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-28
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by KHM. Metadata by KD.

  • Map of the Nanaimo Country Comprising Four of the Eastern Districts of Vancouver Island

    Creator:
    d'Heureuse, Rudolph
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1492, 107480, and LSV Number: 10T3 OLD MAPS
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 28 x 38 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Nanaimo
    Coordinates:
    49.16638, -123.94003
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 1 Inch-1 Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi; Metadata by KD

  • Sketch Map of Part of British Columbia Shewing Trails and Routes of Communication [02]

    Subject:
    Land settlement, Roads--Design and construction--Planning, and Roads
    Creator:
    Moody, Richard Clement
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1524, LSV Number: 21T3MISC, and 107195
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 63 x 70 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Boston Bar, British Columbia--Thompson River, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, Pacific Ocean--Burrard Inlet, British Columbia--Seton Lake (Lake), British Columbia--Hope, British Columbia--New Westminster, and British Columbia--Pemberton
    Coordinates:
    50.23304, -121.58589, 49.38299, -121.44144, 49.29966, -123.20265, 50.23056, -119.74667, 49.87002, -121.44399, 50.31641, -122.80273, 49.48262, -124.06723, and 49.11636, -123.18594
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2017-09-20
    Technical Note:
    300 dpi; Metadata by KD

  • Sketch Map of Part of British Columbia Shewing Trails and Routes of Communication [01]

    Alternative Title:
    Sketch of part of BC showing trails & routes of comm (N. side Fraser R.)
    Subject:
    Land settlement, Roads--Design and construction--Planning, and Roads
    Creator:
    Moody, Richard Clement
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 17T1RT and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1524
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 63 x 90 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Seton Lake (Lake), North America--Similkameen River, British Columbia--Lytton, British Columbia--Lower Mainland, and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates:
    49.08333, -122.35, 48.99975, -119.70239, 50.23194, -121.58196, 50.23056, -119.74667, and 49.11636, -123.18594
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 5 Statute Miles to One Inch
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2011-02-07
    Technical Note:
    300 dpi; Metadata by KD

  • Plan of the Town of Lytton and its Environs [02]

    Subject:
    Cadastral maps and City planning
    Creator:
    Sinnett, Charles and McColl, William
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    September 17, 1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 13T2TS
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 65 x 98 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Lytton, British Columbia--Thompson River, and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates:
    49.11636, -123.18594, 50.23304, -121.58589, and 50.23194, -121.58196
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 1/2500 to a Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents), historical maps, cadastral maps, and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    350 dpi; Metadata by KD

  • Plan of the Town of Lytton and its Environs [01]

    Subject:
    Cadastral maps and City planning
    Creator:
    McColl, William and Sinnett, Charles
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    September 1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 12T2TS "22", Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1499, and 106073
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 48 x 65 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Lytton, British Columbia--Fraser River, and British Columbia--Thompson River
    Coordinates:
    50.23194, -121.58196, 50.23304, -121.58589, and 49.11636, -123.18594
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: Six Inches to a Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    cadastral maps, historical maps, maps (documents), and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi; Metadata by KD