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Mill Bay Cannery Naas River, BC Doyle, Henry, 1874-1961

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Image of the Mill Bay Cannery, taken from the wharf. Two cannery buildings are visible, and along the wharf numerous barrels are lined up, with men visible working. Around the cannery and its wharf are numerous fishing boats, some tied along the pier, others with men rowing towards the cannery. Housing is visible along the shore in the background

Title transcribed from verso, blue ink

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Title
Mill Bay Cannery Naas River, BC
Creator
Doyle, Henry, 1874-1961
Date Created
1913
Description
Image of the Mill Bay Cannery, taken from the wharf. Two cannery buildings are visible, and along the wharf numerous barrels are lined up, with men visible working. Around the cannery and its wharf are numerous fishing boats, some tied along the pier, others with men rowing towards the cannery. Housing is visible along the shore in the background

Title transcribed from verso, blue ink
Extent
1 photograph : black and white, mounted ; 11.5 x 26 cm
Subject
Fisheries; Fish canneries; Canned fish industry; Fishing boats
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1171-5-16-2; RBSC_ARC_1171_05_16_002
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B.C. Historical Documents Collection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-1171-5-16-2
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
10.14288/1.0369880
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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