Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Chasm, BC
General material designation
- Graphic material
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Title statements of responsibility
Gordon Young Wyness
Title notes
- Variations in title: Transcribed note on photograph verso: Chasm - 11 miles North of Clinton
- Source of title proper: Title based on information provided in on photograph verso.
- Variations in title: Original title provided in album: Chasm - 11 mile north of Clinton
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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1936 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 photograph : b&w
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Archival description area
Name of creator
Scope and content
Photograph depicts "The Chasm" or "The Painted Chasm", located 11 miles north of Clinton, adjacent to the route of the Cariboo Road. In 1940, four years after this photograph was taken, Chasm Provincial Park was created in 1940 to preserve and promote the Painted Chasm feature, a gorge created from melting glacial waters eroding a lava plateau over a 10 million year span.
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Language of material
- English
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Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Photograph has been digitized and is available in TIFF and JPEG format. The online access image has been edited for improved clarity. Both the edited master and the original master digital reproductions are available via a Northern BC Archives reproduction service request.
Restrictions on access
No restrictions.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Personal or academic use of materials is welcomed under the standard fair use and educational use clauses of Canadian Copyright Law. Commercial use is, however, forbidden without the express permission of the copyright holder. For information on obtaining written permission from the copyright holder, please contact the Northern B.C. Archives and Special Collections.