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| 1 |  | "'Evening' on Burrard Inlet" by Robert M. Love, 1907. This photograph was featured in his ad in Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory 1908, p. 139. The Wikimedia page mistitled it "Evenings on Burrard Inlet" There are quotation marks on the mount around the word evening to indicate this image was manipulated in the darkroom to produce an evening or nighttime effect. Part of the Canadian Copyright Collection at the British Library. |
Owner of original: British Library |
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| 2 |  | "511--Steamers Zealous and Scout in Esquimault Harbor." Part of the Vancouver Island stereograph series photographed by E.J. Muybridge and published by Bradley and Rulofson, San Francisco, ca. 1868. HMS Zealous was the ship on which the private photographer and sketch artist C.H. Bodurtha was working in 1868. HMS Scout was the vessel on which Frederick Dally circumnavigated Vancouver Island in 1866. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 3 |  | "First picture taken by R.T.W. in old theatre building, Government at Victoria", 1860s. Title from BC Archives photograph. Courtesy of BC Archives, Item F-05825. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 4 |  | "Indian Chief's Grave, Wrangel" Mrs. R. Maynard, Artist, stamp on bottom of mounted photograph taken by Richard Maynard at Wrangel, Alaska, 14 Jun 1879. |
Owner of original: Dick Wood 56.46467174021489, -132.38473892211914 |
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| 5 |  | A photographer, possibly Arthur S. Rappertie, timing an exposure. Photograph by S.A. Spencer. Image courtesy of BC Archives, Visual Records call no. G-03300 (catalogue no. HP096449); copied from Camera album no. 37. |
Owner of original: BVIPA 48.4275, -123.367259 |
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| 6 |  | A S.J. Thompson photo bearing his number 1290 prefixed by "T" and credited to Shaw Brothers Limited by the latter. While the image content date of ca. 1891 is approximately correct, the Shaw Brothers were not in existence at that time. City of Vancouver Archives Item: Out P796.3 - View from Upper Springs Banff |
Owner of original: City of Vancouver Archives |
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| 7 |  | A.B. Thom stereo, Canadian Pacific Railway line, Bear Creek Glen, Selkirk Mountains, 1880s-1890s. The photograph depicts a CPR pusher engine at the rear of a flatbed car. Thom took the stereo and also published it. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 8 |  | A.B. Thom, Canadian Pacific Railway line, Kicking Horse Canyon, 1890s. The title is "2140--Seventh and Eighth Crossing Kicking Horse Canyon". Courtesy of BC Archives, Item B-06988. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 9 |  | A.B. Thom, Kamloops, ca. 1886. The Canadian Pacific Railway bridge visible in the background does not appear in a similar photo by Thom's former partner, F.V. Bingham. Courtesy of BC Archives, Item G-00075. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 10 |  | A.C. Hirschfeld portrait, 1899-1900. Enlargement of BC Archives, Item A-06725. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 11 |  | A.C. Hirschfeld's photography business, Atlin, BC. Image courtesy of BC Archives, Visual Records call no. D-06272. |
Owner of original: BVIPA Date: [1899] 59.585804015940816, -133.68850708007812 |
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| 12 |  | A.C. Hirschfeld's photography business, Pearl St., Atlin, BC, 1899-1900. Left to right, the three men are E.L. de Lamare, Paris; A.C. Hirschfeld, London; and E. Crom, Paris. In another BC Archives photograph, Item F-00178, the men are posed differently. Image courtesy of BC Archives Item A-06725. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 13 |  | A.C. Hirschfeld's photography business, Pearl St., Atlin, BC, 1899-1900. Left to right, the three men are E.L. de Lamare, Paris; A.C. Hirschfeld, London; and E. Crom, Paris. In another BC Archives photograph, Item A-06725, the men are posed differently. Image courtesy of BC Archives Item F-00178. |
Owner of original: BC Archives 59.58737981970158, -133.692626953125 |
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| 14 |  | A.D. Coltman photographed at the Steffens-Colmer Studios Ltd. with a camera, ca. 1943. City of Vancouver Archives reference code: AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1039 | ||
| 15 |  | A.D. Kean, with camera, near Wainwright, AB, Oct 1925. The Vancouver filmmaker and his assistant J.R. Nesbit, with tripod, pose with others while filming Policing the Plains at Buffalo National Park, near Wainwright, AB. Courtesy of BC Archives, Item G-08578. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 16 |  | A.H. Maynard or Frank Halhed photograph, 189-? The photograph depicts Tow-kau-ahl, the fish charmer, and his sister Taul-kun, of Duncan, BC. This portrait was also reproduced as a postcard by the Victoria firm T.N. Hibben and Company and a stereograph by Nerlich and Company. The BC Archives version of this photograph is credited to either A.H. Maynard or Frank Halhed and as of 1 Dec 2023 was flipped horizontally so the woman is on the left. Courtesy of BC Archives, Item F-05165. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 17 |  | A.H. Maynard portrait, 1890s. Likely taken in his mother's studio (Mrs. R. Maynard), on his right breast is a head-and-shoulders portrait of his first wife, Adelaide Maud Maynard, who passed away in 1892. Courtesy of BC Archives, Item no. I-51981 |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 18 |  | A.J. Ross ID, 1887. From a studio portrait of T'suu T'ina chief (Stone-Ack-Soh-Gan or Chief Bulls Head), Calgary, AB. Ross copyrighted this portrait with the Canadian Dept. of Agriculture in 1887. Courtesy of McCord Stewart Museum, object no. MP-0000.359.4. |
Owner of original: McCord Stewart Museum Date: 1887 |
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| 19 |  | A.J. Ross ID, 1888. From a studio portrait of Crowfoot, Kainai chief, Calgary, AB. Courtesy of McCord Stewart Museum, object no. MP-0000.359.3. |
Owner of original: McCord Stewart Museum Date: 1888 |
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| 20 |  | A.J. Ross photograph of the Canadian Pacific Railway Last Spike ceremony, 7 Nov 1885. One of the most iconic photographs in Canadian history. Note that some of the workers have had their clothing retouched. Courtesy of Library and Archives Canada, C-003693. |
Owner of original: Library and Archives Canada |
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| 21 |  | A.J. Smyth imprint, stereograph verso, ca. 1885. The photograph is titled on the print surface "D. Mann's Tunnel on Columbia". |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 22 |  | A.J. Smyth imprint, stereograph verso, ca. 1885. The photograph depicts a Canadian Pacific Railway bridge. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 23 |  | A.J. Smyth stereo, ca. 1885. The photograph is titled on the print surface "D. Mann's Tunnel on Columbia". Sir Donald Mann (1853-1934) was a railway contractor whose crews worked on the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rocky Mountains. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 24 |  | A.J. Smyth stereo, ca. 1885. The photograph depicts a Canadian Pacific Railway bridge. Note the men posing all along the length of the bridge and standing on the piers. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 25 |  | A.K. Zimmerman, a city and harbour, 1901. Courtesy of Museum of New Zealand. Purchased 1999 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (O.021857). |
Owner of original: Museum of New Zealand Date: 1901 |
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| 26 |  | A.K. Zimmerman, Maori poi dance, Rotorua, NZ, 15 Jun 1901. Photographed during the Royal tour of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. Note the cameras on a viewing platform on the right, as well as cameras used by some of the audience. Underwood and Underwood later published this stereo under their own imprint (URL [accessed 7 Jun 2023]: http://www.worldofstereoviews.com/australiapage2.htm Order #9044). Courtesy of Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa (O.021847). |
Owner of original: Museum of New Zealand Date: 15 Jun 1901 |
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| 27 |  | A.K. Zimmerman, Royal party viewing the Wairoa Geyser, Whakarewarewa, New Zealand, 1901 Published by Zimmerman as part of his "New Zealand Scenery Series 1902." The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York were only in New Zealand in 1901. Courtesy of Museum of New Zealand. Purchased 1999 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (O.021867) |
Owner of original: Museum of New Zealand Date: 1901 |
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| 28 |  | A.R.C. Selwyn news, Victoria Colonist, 12 Nov 1875, p. 3. Having missed sailing on the doomed ship Pacific, he left Victoria on the Salvador on 11 Nov 1875. | ||
| 29 |  | A.R.C. Selwyn portrait by the Topley Studio, Ottawa, Apr 1889. Courtesy of Library and Archives Canada (PA-025677). |
Owner of original: Library and Archives Canada Date: Apr 1889 |
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| 30 |  | A.S. Rappertie and his mother, ca. 1898. They are seated in their apartment behind the Maynard studio on Pandora Ave. Image courtesy of BC Archives, reference code F-06918. |
Owner of original: BVIPA |
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| 31 |  | A.W. Dresser portrait, Jun 1908. The photographer is undetermined. Courtesy of BC Archives, Item I-50521. |
Owner of original: BC Archives |
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| 32 |  | Ackerman Brothers Publishers stereo, 189-? The photograph depicts Nelson, BC, from the east. The stereo was part of the firm's "Canadian Views" series. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 33 |  | Ackerman Brothers Publishers stereo, 189-? The photograph depicts Field, BC, and Mount Stephen. The stereo was part of the firm's "Canadian Views" series. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 34 |  | Alaska photographer, possibly C.L. Andrews From the University of Oregon Libraries description: "Two men on top of Eagle Bluff in Eagle, Alaska. One man identified as C.L. Andrews stands with his head covered by a camera cloth. He is taking a picture with a camera mounted on a tripod. The other man, identified as Frank N. Smith, sits below Andrews resting his arm on his knee; he is wearing a brimmed hat, white neckkerchief, long sleeve shirt, or jacket, dark trousers and shoes. A body of water and a mountain range can be seen in the background." URL: http://oregondigital.org/sets/clarence-andrews/oregondigital:fx719n59b |
Owner of original: University of Oregon Libraries PH001_1044 |
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| 35 |  | Aldyen Hendry with dog portrait, ca. 1898. Photograph by P.L. Okamura. Courtesy City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 703-1.10. |
Owner of original: City of Vancouver Archives |
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| 36 |  | Alexander Henderson portrait, 20 Dec 1897. Photographed by Wm. Notman and Son, Montreal. Courtesy of McCord Stewart Museum, object no. II-122466. |
Owner of original: McCord Stewart Museum |
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| 37 |  | Amateur photographer John P. Clum as he appeared in the 1870s. Published in an obituary by Paul A.F. Walter for the New Mexico Historical Review, v. 7, no. 3 (July 1932): 292-296. |
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| 38 |  | American Stereoscopic Company stereo, copyright 1901. The stereo title is "Hermit Range from Half-way rocks, Selkirk Mts., Canada". The photograph depicts two men standing and a woman sitting on a rock while looking at the Hermit Range. The photograph was copyrighted by R.Y. Young. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 39 |  | American Stereoscopic Company stereo, copyright 1901. The photograph depicts a man gazing at Rocky Mountain scenery along the Canadian Pacific Railway. The railway line is not visible in the scene. The photograph was copyrighted by R.Y. Young. |
Owner of original: Private collection |
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| 40 |  | Anders Beer Wilse portrait, Seattle, ca. 1890 Photograph by Boyd and Braas |
Owner of original: Wikimedia Commons Date: ca. 1890 |
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| 41 |  | Anglican mission church overseen by Rev. A.J. Hall, Alert Bay, BC, August 1885. Although the front and back of this cabinet card photograph bear the ownership marks of Victoria commercial photographer O.C. Hastings, the identifying marks in the lower left corner (53 | GMD | 85) are those used by the Geological Survey of Canada geologist and amateur photographer Dr. George Mercer Dawson. This same photograph is described on the Library and Archives as "Mission Church" (copy negative PA-037933). The Royal BC Museum also holds a reference copy print of the Library and Archives Canada photo. |
Owner of original: Pamela Orr Date: Jan 2010 50.579977, -126.919929 |
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| 42 |  | Anton Vogee photograph of a scene in Atlin, BC, 24 May 1899. Courtesy of Museum of History and Industry (Seattle, WA), no. 6978, via Wikimedia Commons. |
Owner of original: Museum of History and Industry |
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| 43 |  | Anton Vogee photograph of Atlin, BC, 1899. Courtesy of Yukon Archives, Anton Vogee fonds, image 82/271. |
Owner of original: Yukon Archives |
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| 44 |  | Archibald Murchie portrait, 1890. From a glass negative by an unidentified photographer. Courtesy of UBC Library, Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs. |
Owner of original: UBC Library |
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| 45 |  | Arms of the Royal Engineers. British Columbia Archives, PDP05368. |
Owner of original: British Columbia Archives |
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| 46 |  | Arrival of the first Canadian Pacific Railway train at Port Moody, BC. Photographed by T.S. Gore, a photographer is visible in the left background. Image courtesy of BC Archives, Visual Records call no. A-09737. |
Owner of original: BVIPA Date: 4 Jul 1886 49.276606, -122.866768 |
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| 47 |  | Art Jones among Artray studio equipment, 1950. Vancouver Public Library accession number 81260. |
Owner of original: Vancouver Public Library |
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| 48 |  | Arthur Vipond photographed by S.A. Spencer. Image courtesy of BC Archives, Visual Records catalogue no. HP097939 (item H-01219). |
Owner of original: BVIPA 48.4275, -123.367259 |
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| 49 |  | B.W. Leeson and his wife on a wash day, 1900s. Courtesy of Vancouver Public Library, accession number 71662. |
Owner of original: Vancouver Public Library |
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| 50 |  | B.W. Leeson, Evelyn Leeson and Anna Leeson, 1900s. Courtesy of Vancouver Public Library, accession number 71706. |
Owner of original: Vancouver Public Library |