51 records – page 1 of 3.

Britannia Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19542
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Beach with Howe Sound in foreground and buildings of Britannia Beach mine on shore.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Beach with Howe Sound in foreground and buildings of Britannia Beach mine on shore.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.249
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-14
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Britannia Beach"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Britannia Beach at dark

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19558
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1939
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Beach looking towards Howe Sound at dark.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Beach looking towards Howe Sound at dark.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Natural Geographic Features
Geographic Features - Mountains
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.265
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1939
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "At Dark"
Caption on page of photograph album reads: "Spring / of / 1939"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Cook house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19503
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of cook house building at Britannia Mill No. 3 site at Britannia Beach.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of cook house building at Britannia Mill No. 3 site at Britannia Beach.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.210
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "COOK HOUSE"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Dominion Bridge Co.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1703
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 20, 1930
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; mounted on linen
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby Plant.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 20, 1930
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; mounted on linen
Description Level
Item
Record No.
3523
Access Restriction
Department only
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby Plant.
Subjects
Industries - Construction
Buildings - Industrial
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Frank, Leonard
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Float at Britannia Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19514
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a float in the water at Britannia Beach mine.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a float in the water at Britannia Beach mine.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.221
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "Hillbillies"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Floatation process inside Mill No. 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19507
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the floatation process inside Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach separating precious metals from waste rock.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the floatation process inside Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach separating precious metals from waste rock.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.214
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "Floatation"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Howe Sound

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19559
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1939
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking up Howe Sound from Britannia Beach looking towards Garibaldi Mountain.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking up Howe Sound from Britannia Beach looking towards Garibaldi Mountain.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Natural Geographic Features
Geographic Features - Mountains
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.266
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1939
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on page of photograph album reads: "Spring / of / 1939"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Just off graveyard shift

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19509
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw in work clothing after getting off his graveyard shift while working at Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach mine.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw in work clothing after getting off his graveyard shift while working at Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach mine.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Names
Hawkshaw, Richard Crichton Gilliland "Crichton"
Accession Code
BV996.6.216
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-14
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "Just off graveyard / 7:15 AM"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Kapoor sawmill being rebuilt

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15186
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
6 Aug. 1939 (date of original), copied 2004
Collection/Fonds
In the Shadow by the Sea collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kapoor Sawmill being rebuilt in August 1939. Two unidentified men are standing on the second floor of the building under a block and tackle that is suspended from the beam above.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
In the Shadow by the Sea collection
Series
Kapoor Singh Siddoo family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kapoor Sawmill being rebuilt in August 1939. Two unidentified men are standing on the second floor of the building under a block and tackle that is suspended from the beam above.
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Construction
Industries - Logging/lumber
Names
Kapoor Sawmills Limited
Accession Code
BV019.32.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
6 Aug. 1939 (date of original), copied 2004
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Looking south pyrite hills

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19502
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south at Britannia Mill No. 3 and mine site towards pyrite hills.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking south at Britannia Mill No. 3 and mine site towards pyrite hills.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.209
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "Looking south / Pyrite Hills"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Looking up Howe Sound from 4100 feet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19498
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach looking towards Howe Sound. Photograph was taken from elevation west of the mine.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach looking towards Howe Sound. Photograph was taken from elevation west of the mine.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.205
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Looking up Howe Sound / from 4100 Level"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Looking up Howe Sound from west of Mill No. 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19497
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. Photograph was taken from 4100 feet up the slope behind the mine.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. Photograph was taken from 4100 feet up the slope behind the mine.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.204
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Looking up Howe Sound from west of mill"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Looking up the mill skis

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19505
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph view looking up the Britannia Mill No. 3 skiis.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph view looking up the Britannia Mill No. 3 skiis.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.212
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "Looking up the mill skis"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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The Mill

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19561
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1939
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mill No. 3 building at Britannia Beach mine.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mill No. 3 building at Britannia Beach mine.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.268
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1939
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-21
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "The Mill"
Caption on page of photograph album reads: "Spring / of / 1939"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19494
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. View looking towards the mining building and slope.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. View looking towards the mining building and slope.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.201
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on photograph album page reads: "BRITANNIA BEACH / 1938 / THE MILL"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19495
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. View looking towards the mining buildings, slope and mining operations.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. View looking towards the mining buildings, slope and mining operations.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.202
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on photograph album page reads: "BRITANNIA BEACH / 1938 / THE MILL"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19496
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. View looking towards the mining buildings, slope and mining operations.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Britannia Mining and Smelting Company Mill No. 3 at Britannia Beach on the shore of Howe Sound. View looking towards the mining buildings, slope and mining operations.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.203
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on photograph album page reads: "BRITANNIA BEACH / 1938 / THE MILL"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Moon over mill

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19541
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mill No. 3 building at Britannia Beach at night with moon above. Lights on shining through the windows of the mill building.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mill No. 3 building at Britannia Beach at night with moon above. Lights on shining through the windows of the mill building.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.248
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Moon over Mill"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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No. 10 screen at Mill No. 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19504
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mill No. 3 processing appartus identified as "No. 10 screen" at Britannia Beach.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mill No. 3 processing appartus identified as "No. 10 screen" at Britannia Beach.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.211
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "No. 10 SCREEN"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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Ore train with Hugo and Nick

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19500
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men riding the ore train at Britannia Mill No. 3. The two men riding the ore train are identified as Hugo and Nick.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men riding the ore train at Britannia Mill No. 3. The two men riding the ore train are identified as Hugo and Nick.
Subjects
Industries - Mining
Accession Code
BV996.6.207
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "ORE TRAIN / HUGO & NICK"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
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