- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1467-UL_1467_0130
- Item
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
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Image of a farm building with a man and girl outside.
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Image of farm buildings and house in the background. The foreground is a grass field.
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Image of trees cut down with farm buildings and house in background.
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Image of fenced off areas with a donkey and structure in background.
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Image of a barn and men standing outside of it.
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Image of a walnut tree farm. Men can be seen working in the field in the background.
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A Typical British Columbia Farm Scene
Caption from the book reads, "Sleek herds of Jersey and Holstein cows graze in the luscious meadows of the Fraser Valley.
Frank, Leonard
Threshing Scene, near Vancouver
Caption from the book reads, "Intensive farming provides a properly balanced agricultural income with crop failures a rarity."
Frank, Leonard
Caption from the book reads, "B.C. potatoes provide the earliest and finest crop in Canada."
Frank, Leonard
View of Chicken Ranch, near Vancouver
Caption from the book reads, "B.C. is world famous for the quality of its poultry flocks and the high egg-production records."
Frank, Leonard
Bird's-eye-view of a cattle ranch. Specific location unknown.
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View of farm with grazing cows and people including some of First Nations descent. Written in different hand on verso, "Cornwallis."
Gentile, Carlo, 1835-1893
Gentile, Carlo, 1835-1893
Irrigating intermediate crop in young orchard.
One worker is in the image. Additional text on the album page: "Onions planted."
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Orchard of William Tennant, Esq.
Shows a young orchard with small trees on an otherwise barren looking field.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Motors used for traction and ploughing.
Shows four motors used for traction and plowing.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
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."
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Higgs and Smyth poultry ranch.
Additional text on album page : "Taken from Bank of C.P.R."
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Includes notes about location of C.P.R. main line relative to the scene.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
One of the high trestles - Snohoosh Flume
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Six foot fall at Snohoosh Main Ditch
Part of a water flume for irrigation.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Close up view looking into the water flume as it passes by cliffs.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Escape gate at the cliffs, Snohoosh Flume.
Shows water falling from the escape gate of the Snohoosh Flume down a cliff side.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Includes notes about location of C.P.R. main line relative to the scene.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Part of Five Mile Flume, Snohoosh System
Water flume for irrigation.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
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."
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
400 acres of orchard and farm. B.C. Horticultural Estates
Additional text on album page: "Remains of old construction camp of C.P.R."
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Panoramic view of new orchard. Barnes Estates.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Additional text on album page: "C.N.R. crossing river from south to north bank."
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
Birdseye view of orchard. Barnes Estates.
Shows an orchard that appears to have been recently planted.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
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!!!!"
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
An album of photographs from in and around the townsite of Walhachin B.C., now abandoned. It includes an informal census with all the residents names and occupation. The focus is on scenery and development, with a particular emphasis on agriculture.
The British Columbia Development Association Limited
[Palace Livery, Feed and Bale Stable, J.E. Williams and Son]
View of horse carriages parked outside of Palace Livery.
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[Palace Livery, Feed and Bale Stable, J.E. Williams and Son]
View of horse carriages parked outside of Palace Livery.
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P. Dunlevy's Farm ; Soda Creek, 436 miles to Victoria
Dally, Frederick
Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs
The Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs, donated by Uno and Dianne Langmann and Uno Langmann Limited, consists of more than 20,000 rare and unique early photographs from the 1850s to the 1970s. It is considered the premiere private collection of early provincial photos, and an important illustrated history of early photographic methods. The photographs were taken by a wide range of photographers. Some well-known photographers represented in the collection include William Notman, Charles MacMunn, Frederick Dally, Charles Horetzky, Charles Gentile, Philip Timms, Yucho Chow, R. Maynard, and Leonard Frank.
This finding aid will provide access to the collection in the interim period while UBC Library digitizes the collection. For updates on the collection and its digitization, please visit http://langmann.library.ubc.ca
Langmann, Uno