Geographic Features

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  • Includes both natural and artificial features
  • Physical landscape, built landscape
  • Urban and industrial landscapes
  • Topography
  • Site plans
  • Boundaries, districts, reserves, parks, sanctuaries, towns, etc.
  • NOTE: Mainly but not exclusively pertaining to photographic and cartographic records
  • SEE ALSO: Land, Settlement and Immigration

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          4134 Archival description results for Geographic Features

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          W.A.C. Bennett Dam
          2012.13.1.91.02 · Item · Sep. 1974
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a section of the Peace River blocked off by the W.A.C. Bennett Dam. The dam itself is not visible in the image.

          W.A.C. Bennett Dam?
          2012.13.1.91.44 · Item · 1979
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts several unidentified individuals lying on a hill outside what is most likely the W.A.C. Bennett Dam in Hudson's Hope, B.C.

          2009.5.1.73 · Item · 26 May 1932
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Omineca Dist Walcott Suspension Bridge West Approach - looking East May 26 - 1932". Photograph depicts two white horses pulling a wagon in front of Walcott bridge. This bridge was moved from its original location in the Hagwilget Canyon, downstream from Walcott on the Bulkley River. It is a pedestrian bridge at the time of this photograph, though it was originally used by motor vehicles. Dirt road leading to bridge in foreground, with lumber and brush piles on either side. Trees and hills on opposite shore in background.

          Waste Stripping Operations
          2000.1.1.3.15.21 · Item · 1961
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Photograph depicts benches of Cassiar's open mine. Men can be seen standing near machinery speculated to be blasthole drills in bottom left of image. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Waste Stripping Operations on McDame Mt. Ore Mining in lower right Corner.", on verso: "1961".

          Water in Gravel Pit
          2000.1.1.3.18.011 · Item · June 1987
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Photograph depicts an unidentified man standing to left of large puddle in gravel pit, mountain peaks in background. Photo speculated to have been taken on the plant, or near the Cassiar airstrip, facing south west. Stamped annotation on recto of photograph: "JUN. 1987".

          Waterfall
          2012.13.1.56.12 · Item · 1973
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a waterfall on a mountain side in Mt. Robson Provincial Park.

          Waterfall
          2012.13.1.46.40 · Item · 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a waterfall somewhere in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

          Waterfall
          2012.13.1.46.17 · Item · 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts an aerial view of a waterfall in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

          Waterfall
          2012.13.1.46.16 · Item · 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts an aerial view of a waterfall in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

          Waterfall
          2012.13.1.46.19 · Item · 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts an aerial view of a waterfall in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

          2009.7.1.140 · Item · [ca. 1925?]
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Group of six men sit and stand on small boat close to shore. Rev. W.E. Collison stands on far right (son of Marion and Archdeacon W.H. Collison).

          Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Dr. Macdonald Med officer (Kincolith) / Dr. [McQuarrie?] Med officer Victoria / Steven Clayton Native boat owner / Capt. Bary - Insp. of Indian Schools / W.E. Collison Indian agent. / Inspection trip to villages of upper Nass River".

          2009.7.1.137 · Item · [ca. 1910?]
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Three men can be seen on deck of small boat. Rocky shore in foreground, forest and hills on opposite shore in background.

          Handwritten annotations on verso read: "Dad - en route up Nass River on official business. (hence the flag & business suit!)"; "Going up the Nass. Dad (Indian Agent) Cap Barry (Inspect. of Schools) travelling up the Nass River to Aiyansh".

          "Welcome to Prince George"
          2012.13.6.57 · File · 1994
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Item is an original 1994 map titled "Welcome to Prince George" that includes the Prince George Heritage River Trails. The map was published by the City of Prince George.

          Wells Hospital building
          2012.13.1.37.23 · Item · 1978
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Photograph depicts the old hospital building in Wells. At the time the photo was taken, 1978, it was being used as an apartment building, and that is still its current use.