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1912::Government Street in Victoria, British Columbia

A captured moment on one of the pacific coast's oldest streets.

1846::A Night in Vancouver Island Woods

A story from the earliest days of Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island.

1910::The Bowling Alley Fire in Victoria, British Columbia

The great fire of Fort Street marking the end of an era.

1899-1923::City Skyline: Vancouver, British Columbia

Two photos, a quarter of a century apart and decades after the Great Fire.

1901::The Union Mine Explosions and the Mountain Slide in Loughborough Inlet, British Columbia

Three explosions. Hours apart.

1890::A Moment For the Historic Town of Lytton, British Columbia

One of British Columbia's most historic towns burns to the ground.

1910-1912::The 5 Sisters Block Fire and the Fort Victoria Bastion

A destructive fire and a bastion that hid the ruins.