Early British Columbia Maps // Vault

These maps, from the National Archives of the UK, primarily span the dates 1846-1876 and show the development of the territory from the two founding colonies until after the Province joined confederation. A few earlier maps were collected by the Colonial Office in response to the San Juan dispute and these are also included.

Resource type

Collection

Subject

Local History

Genre

Location

British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada

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Collection Details

: Items 248
: Last Updated 2024-07-31

Parent Collections (1)

British Columbia Historical Maps

List of items in this collection
Title	Date Created	Date Added	Visibility
Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [5]	1879?	2020-07-23	Public
Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [6]	1879?	2020-07-23	Public
Nass Bay	1886	2020-07-23	Public
Observatory Inlet, from the Admiralty survey of 1868	1886	2020-07-23	Public
Plan of the City of Vancouver, Western Terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway	1887	2020-07-23	Public
Map of the New Westminster District, British Columbia (1889)	1889	2020-07-23	Public
Dominion of Canada. British Columbia, Athabasca and Alberta, with parts of Saskatchewan and Assiniboia	1890?	2020-07-23	Public
Map of the Province of British Columbia (1893)	1893	2020-07-23	Public
Sketch Map of the Province of British Columbia, showing mining divisions (1901)	1901	2020-07-23	Public
Esquimalt Harbour	1903	2020-07-23	Public

Early British Columbia Maps

Collection Details

Parent Collections (1)

Works (248)