n.p. [British Columbia]: n.d. [c. 1965]. Loose Photographs. A rare "snapshot" look at these Kootenay Pictographs - some of which, have since been lost to time due to flooding and road building. Thirteen c. 1965 chromogenic prints (backprints on verso dating to as early as 1961) all measuring 3-1/2" x...... More
![East Kootenay] Three 8 x 10 Photographs of Petroglyphs Near Cranbrook, B.C. Dave Kay, Photographer](/pictures/thumb/3993.jpg?v=1642465202)
Cranbrook, BC: Dave Kay. Three c. 1960s 8 x 10 gelatin silver photographs, all with the ink caption "TOP" at upper edges and all rubber stamped verso "Petroglyphs Near Cranbrook, B.C. These mysterious carvings on solid rock outcroppings were made by prehistoric humans presumably several thousand years ago. - Photo..... More
![Tripoli, Libya] 1911 Wartime Photograph of Flooding Caused by Arab Guerilla Action in the...](/pictures/thumb/3904.jpg?v=1642458902)
Tripoli, Libya: 1911. Loose Photograph. A rare wartime image from the very early days of the Italo-Turkish War in November 1911. The ink caption on verso reads "The floods of Tripoli caused by Arabs damming the main conduit outside town. Note the Italian mules & horses knee-deep. Nov. 15 1911"..... More
Vincennes, France / Milan, Italy: PATHÉ Journal / La Domenica del Corriere, 1923. Achille Beltrame. Mounted Photograph / Newspaper. A rare chess photograph, capturing a multitude of participating moving parts during this living chess game, played in 1923 by two chess champions - Edouard Pape and André Muffang. The game..... More
![RPPC] Photos of Casper, Wyoming and the 1921 Lightning Strike Midwest Oil Refinery Fires. R. R....](/pictures/thumb/3976.jpg?v=1641775556)
Casper, WY: Doubleday and Art Shop, 1921. RPPC. "On June 17, 1921, it [the lightning strike] set ablaze the Midwest Refining Co. tank farm in Casper, Wyoming... Lightning struck again on July 2, 13 and 18, according to A History of Natrona County, Wyoming." The Denver Fire Journal. This group..... More
![Ghost Town, Sandon, B.C.] Sandon Oldtimers' Reunion Photograph, Dinner Menu & Program with...](/pictures/thumb/3966.jpg?v=1640128261)
Vancouver, BC: Sandon Oldtimers Committee, 1980. Loose Ephemera. A collection of ephemera from a 1980 reunion hosted by the Sandon Oldtimers Committee in Vancouver, B.C. The reunion was held from August 8th-10th for ex-pats of the near ghost town of Sandon, B.C. and included a dinner at The Arbutus Club..... More
New York / London: Tennant and Ward / Dawbarn & Ward, 1899. First Edition. Paperback. The Photography Outdoors Issue. Slim 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. [4 - ads], frontis, [153]-205, [4 - ads], illustrated w. plates, line drawings and ads. Covers worn w. name in pencil to upper and lower..... More
![Klondike] Photograph of Yukon Territory Sternwheeler "Nasutlin" Unknown Photographer](/pictures/thumb/3926.jpg?v=1637888579)
Yukon Territory: n.p., c. 1920. Unmounted Photograph. Designed and partially built at Whitehorse by the British Yukon Navigation Company in 1912, this photo is c. 1915-1925, as she was not used 1926-28 and only did three trips in 1929. An uncommon image of a seldom seen sternwheeler, showing two women..... More
![Vancouver Island, E.J. Eyres Photo] Victoria’s Bright Blossoms - All Aboard! Edmund James...](/pictures/thumb/3895.jpg?v=1631484439)
c. 1906. Mounted Photograph. An endearing studio composite action shot of fourteen young children squeezed into in a small-wheeled cart. The cart is being pulled by the bearded photographer whilst carrying his camera and tripod tucked under his arm. The occupants include a tiny dog riding at center front, and..... More
Montreal, QC: Associated Screen News Ltd., c. 1920. Loose Photograph. A circa 1920, mammoth size (16 x 20 inches wide) gelatin silver photograph of eight horse-drawn, four-in-hand threshing machines harvesting a prairie field. Photograph is slightly cockled with a small crease in the upper left corner, verso with the rubber..... More
![Composite Photograph] University of Saskatchewan - College of Agriculture - Third Year 1920....](/pictures/thumb/2676.jpg?v=1630798142)
Saskatoon, SK: Steele's Studio, 1920. Mounted Photograph. Composite photograph of the Third Year students and faculity of the U of S College of Agriculture, 11 x 14 inches wide, loosely inserted [was originally tipped in along top edge - now loose] into a double card mount 17 x 20 inches..... More
Duluth, Minnesota: c. 1900. Loose Photograph. A gelatin silver 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch snap shot of a parade that is proceeding through a street with two sets of trolley car rail lines visible on the road. Marching past the photographer are a men's fraternal group wearing white gloves and scarves..... More
![Parade, Photo Album] Circa 1940's Snapshots of Vernon and Kelowna, BC. Unknown Photographer,...](/pictures/thumb/3841.jpg?v=1629317402)
Vernon, BC: c. 1940's. Hardcover. A circa 1940's vernacular snapshot album (9 x 6 inches wide) containing 35 images (2-1/2 x 3-1/2 or 2-1/2 x 4-1/4 inches wide or reverse) of Kelowna and possibly Vernon, BC. Photos include parade shots, captioned Klotz family members posing in groups and singularly, waterfront..... More
![Kootenay] c. 1900 Parade Photograph of Horse-Drawn Leif Erikson Viking Float in Nelson, BC....](/pictures/thumb/3874.jpg?v=1629063722)
Nelson, BC: Columbia Studio, 1900. Mounted Photograph. A horse-drawn Viking parade float with 16 "Vikings" aboard celebrating "Leif Erikson - Discoverer of America - Year 1000" as they stop to pose with parade officials gathered at bottom left of image. This photo appears to have been taken at the foot..... More
![Kootenay Mayor's House] Circa 1900 Photograph of the Malone Manor in Nelson, B.C. Queen Studio](/pictures/thumb/3873.jpg?v=1629056524)
Nelson, BC: Queen Studio, c. 1900. Mounted Photograph. A rare period photo showing the elegant, Queen Anne style architecture of the Malone Manor whilst cloaked in snow. The Manor was raised in 1898 at 1102 Front St. in Nelson and has since been lost to fire. It was built for..... More
![Kootenay] 3 Professional Photographs of the 1948 Flood in Grand Forks, BC. Ishirari, George](/pictures/thumb/3849.jpg?v=1628374202)
Grand Forks, BC: [1948]. Loose Photographs. Three professional 8 x 10 gelatin silver photographs of the 1948 flash flood in Grand Forks, BC. The two photos with white borders are 8 x 10 inches, and the trimmed, borderless photo is 5 x 9 inches. Verso of two photos are credited..... More
![Similkameen Ghost Town] Wartime Bird's-Eye-View of RCAF Training Centre in Ottawa sent to Copper...](/pictures/thumb/3865.jpg?v=1627774502)
Ottawa, ON: Photogelatine Engraving Company, Ltd., c. 1943. Postcard. An uncommon wartime Bromil print postcard (3-1/2 x5-3/8 inches wide), showing a bird's-eye-view of the RCAF Training Centre in southwestern Ontario. It was sent to the now Ghost Town, and former mine of Copper Mountain, BC on April 12th, 1943 from..... More
![Hand-Colored RPPC] 3 c. 1940 Real Photo Postcard Views of Kelowna, BC. Sutton Co. Ltd Gowen](/pictures/thumb/3863.jpg?v=1627575181)
Vancouver, BC: Gowen, Sutton Co. Ltd., c. 1940's. Postcards. Three c. 1940's hand-colored, gelatin silver prints on postally unused postcard stock, all of Kelowna, BC. One view shows Orchards in the Glenmore District, another The Park and the third view shows the City Park in Kelowna. Cards with only slightest..... More