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Skeena River Commercial Co. Cannery, Port Essington Doyle, Henry, 1874-1961

Description

Image is of the Skeena River Commercial Co. Cannery, and the community of Port Essington. The photographs is taken facing the harbor, and multiple buildings are depicted, along with fishing boats anchored around the cannery and its wharfs

Two titles transcribed from verso, black and blue ink

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Title
Skeena River Commercial Co. Cannery, Port Essington
Alternate Title
Port Essington, 1905
Creator
Doyle, Henry, 1874-1961
Date Created
1905
Description
Image is of the Skeena River Commercial Co. Cannery, and the community of Port Essington. The photographs is taken facing the harbor, and multiple buildings are depicted, along with fishing boats anchored around the cannery and its wharfs

Two titles transcribed from verso, black and blue ink
Extent
1 photograph : black and white, mounted ; 18.5 x 24 cm
Subject
Fisheries; Fish canneries; Canned fish industry; Communities--British Columbia
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1171-5-19-6; RBSC_ARC_1171_05_19_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B.C. Historical Documents Collection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-1171-5-19-6
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
10.14288/1.0369930
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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