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1200 Year Old Log

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD See…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-062
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD Seed sprouted during life of Charlemagne / 1066 AD Battle of Hastings, Beginning of Norman Rule in England / 1215 AD Magna Carta signed by King John / 1497 AD John Cabot Reached Cape Breton / 1620 AD Pilgrim Fathers Aboard Mayflower Arrive at Cape Cod / 1808 AD Simon Fraser Reached Mouth of Fraser River / 1867 AD Confederation of Canada.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Maunfactured Products - Logs
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Edwin Wettenhall Bateman

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1881]
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8.9 x 6.1 cm mounted on card 10.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edwin Wettenhall Bateman, about age twenty-two, taken in 1881 according to the inscription on the back. Edwin Bateman is wearing his hair short and parted down the middle, with sideburns and a moustache. His dark coat is buttoned high with one button and his tie is a band that fits on…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8.9 x 6.1 cm mounted on card 10.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edwin Wettenhall Bateman, about age twenty-two, taken in 1881 according to the inscription on the back. Edwin Bateman is wearing his hair short and parted down the middle, with sideburns and a moustache. His dark coat is buttoned high with one button and his tie is a band that fits only under the collar and does not hang down below it. This photograph was probably taken shortly before E.W. Bateman left England for Manitoba. E.W. Bateman built the house "Elworth" at the Burnaby Village Museum.
Names
Bateman, Edwin W.
Accession Code
HV975.120.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1881]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-13
Photographer
Leech, B.R.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Printed on the bottom front of the photograph: "B.R. Leech. Photo. / Macclesfield." P
Printed inscription on veso of card reads: "B.R. Leech / 30, Roe Street. Macclesfield."
Annotations on verso of card reads: "EW Bateman / About 1881 / Age 22 / E.W. / B."
Images
Less detail