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1919::The Calgary Stampede's Unexpected Attraction
The plane that fell from the sky.
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Jun 18, 20223 min read
1950::700 Block Fort Street in Victoria, British Columbia
Back when Fort Street was a two-way street.
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
1919::Produce Wholesalers A.P. Slade & Co. of British Columbia
One of British Columbia's first produce wholesalers with big delivery trucks.
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May 30, 20222 min read
1910::The Building of a Road by Ernest McGaffey
A Poem for Vancouver Island's New Malahat Highway
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May 12, 20222 min read
1908::The First Stake of the Malahat Highway
The road that changed the course of Vancouver Island's development forever.
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Apr 23, 20225 min read
1903::Street Scene on Government Street
A bustling city scene of one of western Canada's oldest streets in Victoria, British Columbia.
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Apr 21, 20221 min read
1923::The Motor Princess Automobile Ferry
British Columbia's first automobile ferry.
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Apr 16, 20223 min read
1947::The Hudson's Bay Company Parking Lot in Victoria, British Columbia
A photograph for the classic car enthusiast.
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Apr 13, 20221 min read
1926::Crash on 4-Mile Hill
🚗The end of prohibition and the beginning of Government controlled alcohol.
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Nov 4, 20212 min read
1940::Sunday Morning, A Victoria, British Columbia Moment
Back to a time when the same intersection looked very different.
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Apr 17, 20211 min read
1922::Dunkley's Gas-Powered Baby Pram
A popular British baby buggy finds its way to the Pacific Coast.
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Nov 20, 20201 min read
1889-1964::The W. A. Jameson Coffee Company
The little Vancouver Island coffee company that became a household name.
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Nov 17, 20207 min read
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