1897-1914::The Hinton Electric Company
The little electric company that illuminated British Columbia.
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Papertown Station
- Mar 28
- 2 min
1951::Little Toy Canoe Ends 12-Year Journey Across the Strait of Georgia
A West Coast toy story.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
1888::A Journey Across Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railway
What an artist saw on his journey across Canada.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
1909::Children Playing With a Toy Canoe at Haida Gwaii, British Columbia
Two photos that tell their own story.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 18, 2022
- 2 min
1911::Cadillac's 'Thirty' Exhibit in Vancouver, British Columbia
The auto exhibit that educated an era.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
1911::Two 60-Pound Salmon Caught With Rod & Line on Vancouver Island
Two salmon to promote a province.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
1843-1943::Vancouver Island Real Estate For Sale
A small collection of interesting land sales of the island's first one hundred years.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
1917::The Pioneer of the Metropolitan Garage in Victoria, British Columbia
Joining the short list of Vancouver Island's automobile pioneers.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 8, 2022
- 1 min
1919::Ford Power Attachments at the Norman Hirst Garage
A busy shop with a breakthrough product in Victoria, British Columbia.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
1912::McLaughlin Buick Roadster de Luxe in British Columbia
High-end automobiles for sale in British Columbia.
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Papertown Station
- Dec 4, 2022
- 2 min
1922::Left-Side to Right-Side Road Rule Change in British Columbia
A New Year's Eve present from BC's Provincial Government.
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