Mouth of River Homathco, and Head of Bute Inlet
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1003-UL_1003_0002
- Item
- 1875-07
Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Mouth of River Homathco, and Head of Bute Inlet
Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Photographs Pacific Railway Survey British Columbia 1875
An album of photographs by Charles Horetzky taken during a Pacific Railway survey between June and September of 1875, looking for a Northern route for the railway. The photos are predominantly along the Homathko River (spelled Homathco here) starting from the mouth of the Bute Inlet. There is also one photo of Victoria from the same period. The photographs are numbered and have captions indicating their location. Both the album and the photos are in very good condition.
Horetzky, Charles
Buttles Lake can be seen in the background.
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Buttles Lake can be seen in the background.
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Buttles Lake can be seen in the background.
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Caption: "From Indian garden, opposite the Provision Depot." Depicts one man, possibly of First Nations origin. Title refers to Homathko River.
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Caption: "1 1/4 mile from the mouth, near located crossing." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "26.77 miles from the sea at Gansby's BM of '72 (504). Looking across glacier stream."
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "17.9 miles from the sea looking North [by] East magnetic - up."
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "From trail, 1200 feet above the river level, looking down. 30 1/2 miles from Waddington." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "34 miles from Waddington, looking down from high bluff above the Murderer's Bar." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "From west side of located bridge crossing. 1 1/4 mil from the mouth." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "1 3/4 mile from the mouth looking down." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "From glacial torrent 1 1/4 miles below the lower end of grand canon, looking up. 29 1/4 miles from Waddington." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "12 miles from the sea, looking up." Depicts men with a canoe. Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "14 miles from Waddington, looking across the valley from left bank. McNeil's Peak in distance." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "Lower end of Grand Canon. 30 1/2 miles from Waddington, looking up. From station 1611 Gansby's survey of 1875." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
Caption: "33.67 miles from Waddington, from bar looking at perpendicular bluff below which the line passes." Title refers to Homathko River.
Horetzky, Charles
34 miles from Waddington, looking up, from high bluff above the Murderer's bar.
Horetzky, Charles
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Image of a group of unidentified people and a dog. One woman appears to be wearing a nurse's uniform.
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S.E. Corner P.S.P. #14, Sonora Island
View of a forest on Sonora Island.
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Image of Seal Rock near Cortes Island.
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Image of Seal Rock near Cortes Island.
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Image of Seal Rock near Cortes Island.
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Sunday in Camp, A little game of "Put-and-Take" after the swim
Image of men playing cards.
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Image of Kitty Wilson swimming in Moose Falls.
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Image of Kitty Wilson swimming in Moose Falls.
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View of the lagoon in Thurston Bay.
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View of the Campbell River. A small cabin can be seen in the foreground with mountains in the background.
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[View of exterior of log cabin]
View of a log cabin on Buttles Lake.
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Frideman's(?) glacier from rocks over outlet of lake seen in No. 25
Horetzky, Charles
Photograph taken at Buttles Lake.
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Photograph taken at Buttles Lake.
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