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1917::Convalescing Canadian Soldiers in England Celebrate Vimy Ridge Victory
Wounded soldiers recuperating in England celebrate after hearing the victory news.
Papertown Station
Apr 8, 20221 min read
1910::Exploring Kinney Lake, British Columbia
Four men cruise Kinney Lake, British Columbia on their 1,200 mile journey in 1910.
Papertown Station
Mar 13, 20222 min read
1910::The Eternal Quest
💰Panning for gold in early British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Mar 8, 20221 min read
1929::Five Cougars and a Deer ... a Sooke, British Columbia Hunting Expedition
Three men set a new hunting record in Sooke, British Columbia in the 1920s.
Papertown Station
Feb 23, 20221 min read
1931::The Large Timber Wolves of Early British Columbia
Large timber wolves were a challenge for early settlers of Vancouver Island.
Papertown Station
Feb 16, 20221 min read
1912::The Olmsted Design of the 'Uplands' of Vancouver Island
1912::Pioneer of Landscape Architecture designs Uplands in Oak Bay.
Papertown Station
Feb 14, 20222 min read
1942::The QE: The Largest Ship in the World Sails to Victoria, BC During WW2
🌺WW2::The world's largest Ocean Liner, found her way to Esquimalt's drydock in Esquimalt, British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Dec 18, 20215 min read
1914::World's Largest Oil Tanker Torpedoed After Drydock in Esquimalt, British Columbia
1914::WW1::World's Largest Oil Tanker torpedoed a year after drydock in Esquimalt, British Columbia
Papertown Station
Dec 18, 20211 min read
1909-1932::School Days Comic
A small collection of a comic that entertained for over two decades.
Papertown Station
Nov 21, 20211 min read
1910::The Cosmopolitan City of Victoria, British Columbia
A coffee shop moment in the young capital city of British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Nov 18, 20211 min read
1914::The Thaws, the Dogs and the Lions of the Lafayette Escadrille
A short story about the first-ever American air combat pilots.
Papertown Station
Nov 11, 20215 min read
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