Posts tonen met het label British Columbia. Alle posts tonen
Posts tonen met het label British Columbia. Alle posts tonen

11 maart 2017

10 maart 2017

Mrs. William Lawson, nee Louise MacDonald; drowned on the "Pacific" in 1874.

Colorized version via Algorithmia:
Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Mrs. William Lawson, nee Louise MacDonald; drowned on the "Pacific" in 1874.
Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s): [ca. 1870] (Creation)

09 maart 2017

Movie making; "Policing the Plains"; representing the famous leap of Potts while mounted.

Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Movie making; "Policing the Plains"; representing the famous leap of Potts while mounted.
Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s): [27 Aug 1924] (Creation)
Name of creator: Kean, Arthur David, 1882-1961
Scope and content: Dummies of NWMP scout Jerry Potts and horse plunge over a cliff in a trick shot for the film POLICING THE PLAINS, shot on the Oldman River near Fort Macleod, Alta.

Automobile in the Big Cedar, Stanley Park

Automobile in the Big Cedar, Stanley Park, 190-
Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Automobile in the Big Cedar, Stanley Park
Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s): [190-] (Creation)
Place access points: Greater Vancouver (B.C.)

08 maart 2017

The Heathen Chinee in British Columbia

Chee Lung, Washing, Ironing
Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: "The Heathen Chinee in British Columbia"; Amor de Cosmos and a caricature of a Chinese man.
Date(s): 1879 (Creation)
Physical description: 1 print: tinted engraving, mounted; 24.9 x 23.7 cm
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The Heathen Chinee in British Columbia
Amor de Cosmos i.e. :—The Love of the World or the Lover of Mankind

Heathen Chinee:—Why you sendee me offee?
A.D.C.:—Because you can't or won't 'assimilate' with us.
Heathen Chinee:—What is datee?
A.D.C.:—You won't drink whisky, and talk politics and vote like us.



An unidentified man in uniform

An unidentified man in uniform
Colorized version via Algorithmia:
An unidentified man in uniform; automatically colorized photograph
Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: An unidentified man in uniform
Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s): [ca. 1890] (Creation)
Scope and content: First Nations man, holding crucifix.


06 maart 2017

Item I-66772 - Portrait of a woman

Image Source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Portrait of a woman
Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the image



03 maart 2017

Either Donald and Harriet Mackay and family or Charles Ross with his wife, Catherine Toma, and children, pending confirmation.

Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Either Donald and Harriet Mackay and family or Charles Ross with his wife, Catherine Toma, and children, pending confirmation.
Title statements of responsibility: Maynard
Date(s): [ca. 1885] (Creation)
General note: S. Person Portrait (Scots).

02 maart 2017

Ntilachula, Dec. 1911

Indian girls at Ntilachula
Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Indian girls at Ntilachula.
Date(s): Dec 1911 (Creation)
Name of creator: Swannell, Frank Cyril, 1880 - 1969
Frank Swannell 1910
Frank Swannell 1910


Unidentified portrait

Image Source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Unidentified portrait
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.


Portrait of a man; possibly trying to take a bath.

Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper: Portrait of a man; possibly trying to take a bath.
Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined.

Unidentified portrait

Image Source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Unidentified portrait
General note - "CALGARY STAMPEDE" written on photo.

Unidentified portrait.

Image Source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Unidentified portrait.
Title statements of responsibility - Maynard

01 maart 2017

Klondyke portrait

S.A. Crawford on the Summit of White Pass
Image Source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Klondyke portrait.
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s) - 1905 (Creation)
S.A. Crawford on the Summit of White Pass
Sept 3rd, 1905



16 februari 2017

Politicion's grandmother

Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Mrs. Alexander Strachan Sr., grandmother of politicion Robert [Bob] M. Strachan.
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s) - [1900] (Creation)

10 februari 2017

Girl Guides and Boy Scouts picnic

Image source -Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Girl Guides and Boy Scouts picnic in the wilds, Vancouver; box 38 "Guides".
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s) - [1910 to 1916] (Creation)

Fort St. John Girl Guides

Image source - Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Fort St. John Girl Guides
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.
Date(s) - 1952 (Creation)

23 januari 2017

Chief John Fraser, at Champagne


Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - On the right, Chief John Fraser, at Champagne, Yukon Territory; box 006/012, file 17, Douglas Leechman collection
Scope and content - Two men, wearing ceremonial dress, one holding a drum.
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.



Mrs. Bruce Humber


Image source: Royal BC Museum
Attributions and conjectures - The photographer is undetermined.

11 januari 2017

Mary Ann Beardmore; Russian Princess

Image source: Royal BC Museum
Title proper - Mary Ann Beardmore; Russian Princess.
General material designation - graphic material
Title notes - Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined.
Dates of creation - 1878 (Creation)
Subject access points - Portraits - Queens And Princesses