New Westminster, BC: Stride Studios, 1927, 1928, 1929. Rare photos from the final three years of the BC Provincial Exhibition Logger Sports events, held in Queen's Park in 1927, 1928 and 1929 in New Westminster. A devastating fire in 1929 reduced the main buildings to rubble, causing the exhibition to..... More

Nelson, BC: Dominion Photo, c. 1899. Mounted Photograph. A nice turn of the century photo of Nelson, BC, seen here under pensive skies, with what appears to be the S.S. Kokanee underway and another paddlewheeler nosed into the wharf at H. Byers & Co. Hardware, near Nelson's Chinatown. A gelatin..... More

Vancouver, BC: Yucho Chow Studio, c. 1930's. Loose Photograph. An Art Deco wedding photograph, dating between 1930 and 1949 (when Chow's studio was at 518 Main St.) but most likely in the late 30's, given the Art Deco background. Photo measures 6.5 x 8.5 and has Chows rubber stamp verso..... More

Cincinnati, OH: Tom Jones, Publisher Scenic Souvenir, 1909. Cover Artwork by P. J. Carter. American Edition. Paperback. Cover title. Filled with great images by the famous Banff photographer, Norman Luxton. Saddle stapled string-bound wraps, oblong 32mo (4-15/16 inches tall), pp. [1-2 : title-blank], [3-8 : text], [9-32 : plates], illustrated..... More

n.p. 1918. Loose Photographs. A captivating group of five original photos, all with a story to tell and a survivor's explanatory ink caption on verso. They variously show the shipwrecked 4-Masted Barquentine "St. James" after she struck a reef and became lodged on a sandbar at Oeno, in the Pitcairn..... More

n.p. c. 1900. Box. Fifteen c. 1900 glass plate negatives with historic images of South Sea islands, stone heads and island women, all still housed in their original Imperial Dry Plate box. We tentatively attribute this work to Frank Burnett, as the images appear to be in Burnett's photographic style..... More

Smyrna: Photographie Parisian, c. 1870. Mounted Photograph. An expansive, pre-fire Rubellin image of Smyrna, displaying his early rubber stamp "PHOTOGRAPHIE PARISIAN / RUBELLIN / SMYRNE" to one panel verso along with "Smyrne" written in a cursive hand in pencil. Circa 1870, before the company name was changed to "Rubellin et..... More

n.p. [circa 1870]. Mounted Photograph. An intriguing image of a bearded gentleman pointing with a walking cane to a painted banner "The Books By Which All Ages Will Be Judged" - it showing four volumes opened to their centers, giving the dates of various Biblical events thus "Vol. I From..... More

Los Angeles, CA: Van Ornum Colorprint Co., 1914. Paperback. Title continues "Containing Twenty-Six Colored Illustrations, Giving Location, Date of Founding, and a Brief Description of Each." Oblong 12mo size (5.25 inches tall), pp. [16], map. Volume w. diagonal crease to front cover, some toning and minor spotting - mostly to..... More