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[Old Mill Bay Cannery with mountain] Doyle, Henry, 1874-1961

Description

Image is of the old Mill Bay Cannery, taken facing the Bay. A cannery building is partially visible on the left hand side, with numerous boats situated on the shore and in the water. The background depicts a mountain on the opposite shore, with only its peak visible through cloud coverage

Transcribed from verso, pencil and black ink: "Old Mill Bay Cannery with my mountain on opposite shore just showing above the clouds / H Doyle"

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Title
[Old Mill Bay Cannery with mountain]
Creator
Doyle, Henry, 1874-1961
Date Created
[between 1905 and 1915]
Description
Image is of the old Mill Bay Cannery, taken facing the Bay. A cannery building is partially visible on the left hand side, with numerous boats situated on the shore and in the water. The background depicts a mountain on the opposite shore, with only its peak visible through cloud coverage

Transcribed from verso, pencil and black ink: "Old Mill Bay Cannery with my mountain on opposite shore just showing above the clouds / H Doyle"
Extent
1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 13 cm
Subject
Fisheries; Fish canneries; Canned fish industry; Fishing boats
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1171-5-16-6; RBSC_ARC_1171_05_16_006
Collection
B.C. Historical Documents Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Henry Doyle fonds. Photographs. RBSC-ARC-1171-5-16-6
Date Available
2018-08-07
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise distribute these images please contact Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=3156917
DOI
10.14288/1.0369820
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise distribute these images please contact Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca