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Peace River
2012.13.1.93.27 · Item · 1978
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Peace River and visible layers of sediment deposits in the surrounding cliffs.

2011.13.53 · Item · 9 August 1911
Part of Parker photograph collection

Side perspective photograph of a Portland Canal Short Line engine being either loaded or unloaded by several men at the station in Stewart, BC. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Aug 9 1911 Stewart BC."

2011.13.54 · Item · 9 August 1911
Part of Parker photograph collection

Side perspective photograph of a crowd of people gathered around a Portland Canal Short Line Railroad train, presumably either leaving or arriving Printed annotation on recto reads: "Bitter Creek BC Aug 9 1911."

2012.13.1.6.278 · Item · [198-?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an old theatre owned by Paul Aivazoff in Prince Rupert, B.C. It opened in 1935 and was closed in 1981; it has since been renovated for retail use.

2013.6.36.1.001.78 · Item · [May 1965]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the rail connections below the north bank of the Patullo Bridge in New Westminster. The track in the foreground belongs to C.N. and the flyover foreground rail bridge belongs to the B.C. Electric Railway. The flyover background rail bridge is shared by the Great Northern Rail and C.N. Rail.

Pat's Pass
2012.13.1.79.18 · Item · Aug. 1977
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a view of a valley; the slide itself labels the image in two places, "central basin" on the left side of the image, and "Pat's Pass" on the top of the image between the two mountains.

Passenger ferry "MV Ballena"
2020.08.01 · Item · [between 1914 and 1920]
Part of Pacific Great Eastern Railway Region Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the "MV Ballena" docked at a wharf. The Ballena was a passenger ferry built in 1892 by the Albion Iron Works Company of Victoria and originally named the Joan. This ship was sold to the Terminal Steam Navigation Company in 1914 and renamed the Ballena. It was later acquired by the Union Steamship Company in 1920 but burned at the Union dock in November of that year.

Passenger car at Cranbrook
2013.6.36.1.028.18 · Item · 18 Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a 12 wheeler passenger car, CPR #411641, used as car man's sleeper. Behind it is wash/shower car #412718. It is followed by work diner car #411369, which is also a 12 wheeler with an arch bar truck. They are used for work and wreck train service.

2012.13.1.87.004 · Item · [between 1975 and 1995]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts several eighteen wheelers at the Pass Lake Road and Upper Fraser Road intersection with numerous houses and buildings in the background in McGregor, B.C. Map coordinates 54°04'38.1"N 121°50'00.1"W

partition net
2009.6.13.49.0134 · Item · June 1977
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Photograph depicts a partition net possibly make from a hockey screen at a Recreation Canada event in Kitimat, B.C. The photograph was taken while on Iona Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

2022.03.1.18 · Item · Aug. 1973
Part of Stowell Forestry Collection

The photograph depicts two men and a crane doing construction work on the Parsnip River Bridge in Anzac, B.C. Annotations on reverse side of photograph state, "The Pas Lumber Company Ltd Parsnip River Bridge Anzac, B.C. Aug '73."

2022.03.1.16 · Item · 1973
Part of Stowell Forestry Collection

The photograph depicts two men working on the construction of the Parsnip River Bridge in Anzac, BC. There is a small amount of snow on the ground. Annotations on reverse side of photograph state, "P.R. 13 73 Parsnip River Bridge Anzac, B.C. 1973."

2009.5.2.52 · Item · [ca. 1910?]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man standing in a loaded canoe floating close to shore. Two men stand on rocky shore in left foreground. Tall hills in background, river rapids behind canoe in midground. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Parle Pas Rapids Peace River."