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No. 255Totem poles, Skidegate Indian village, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia.

No. 255
Totem poles, Skidegate Indian village, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia.

Photo taken by George Mercer Dawson in 1878.



No. 1616Gold dredging, taken on Saskatchewan River above Edmonton, Alberta. The presence of gold in the North Saskatchewan River was known at least as early as 1873. By 1895 some 300 men were at work along the river washing gold from the river bars.

No. 1616
Gold dredging, taken on Saskatchewan River above Edmonton, Alberta. The presence of gold in the North Saskatchewan River was known at least as early as 1873. By 1895 some 300 men were at work along the river washing gold from the river bars.

Photo by George Mercer Dawson in 1898.



No. 22378The Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario.

No. 22378
The Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario.

Photo by R. Bell in 1884.



No. 1994-084Arctic winter quarters.

No. 1994-084
Arctic winter quarters.

Photo by E.A. Schiller in 1964.



No. 199571S.S. Diana in ice off Big Island, Hudson Bay.

No. 199571
S.S. Diana in ice off Big Island, Hudson Bay.

Photo by Albert P. Low in 1897.



No. 199612Chief Factor J.S. Camsell and his son Frank about 1898 on inspection from Fort Simpson.

No. 199612
Chief Factor J.S. Camsell and his son Frank about 1898 on inspection from Fort Simpson.

Photo by C. Camsell.



No. 38554Lake trout caught in net at foot of Port Epworth, Mingeouk girl for scale.

No. 38554
Lake trout caught in net at foot of Port Epworth, Mingeouk girl for scale.

Photo by J.J. O'Neill between 1913-1916.




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