400 acres of orchard and farm. B.C. Horticultural Estates
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1017-UL_1017_0014
- Item
- [1910]
Additional text on album page: "Remains of old construction camp of C.P.R."
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400 acres of orchard and farm. B.C. Horticultural Estates
Additional text on album page: "Remains of old construction camp of C.P.R."
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Birdseye view of orchard. Barnes Estates.
Shows an orchard that appears to have been recently planted.
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Breaking new land for orchard.
Two men shown using farming equipment on new field. Additional text on album page: "40 H.P. Moto. - 11 Furrows."
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Escape gate at the cliffs, Snohoosh Flume.
Shows water falling from the escape gate of the Snohoosh Flume down a cliff side.
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Higgs and Smyth poultry ranch.
Additional text on album page : "Taken from Bank of C.P.R."
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Irrigating intermediate crop in young orchard.
One worker is in the image. Additional text on the album page: "Onions planted."
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Motors used for traction and ploughing.
Shows four motors used for traction and plowing.
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One of the high trestles - Snohoosh Flume
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Includes notes about location of C.P.R. main line relative to the scene.
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Orchard of William Tennant, Esq.
Shows a young orchard with small trees on an otherwise barren looking field.
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Panoramic view of new orchard. Barnes Estates.
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Panoramic view of Upper Ranch and river bench, with C.P.R. main line at foot of hill, in distance
Additional text on album page: "The C.P.R. main line is run around the river bank opposite."
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Part of Five Mile Flume, Snohoosh System
Water flume for irrigation.
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Additional text on album page: "C.N.R. crossing river from south to north bank."
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Includes notes about location of C.P.R. main line relative to the scene.
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Six foot fall at Snohoosh Main Ditch
Part of a water flume for irrigation.
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Close up view looking into the water flume as it passes by cliffs.
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Additional text on album page: "Bronze Banksian Medal, awarded for fruit exhibited in December 1910 at Royal Horticultural Hall, Vincent Square, S.W." and "Planted about 1870. Trees have been pruned by cattle!!!!"
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