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Clearing Land at Point Grey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38351
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911 or 1912]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 18.8 x 23.5 cm on 30.4 x 34.5 cm backing
Scope and Content
Photograph of eight men seated on a log in front of a large pile of trees and cleared debris in Vancouver, BC. A small shack is seen to the left and another man can be seen leaning against the doorway. A note indicates that T. Townley and W. Townley are two of the men pictured, but it does not ide…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911 or 1912]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Anne Sievenpiper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 18.8 x 23.5 cm on 30.4 x 34.5 cm backing
Description Level
Item
Record No.
413-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2001-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of eight men seated on a log in front of a large pile of trees and cleared debris in Vancouver, BC. A small shack is seen to the left and another man can be seen leaning against the doorway. A note indicates that T. Townley and W. Townley are two of the men pictured, but it does not identify specifically where they are seated nor the names of any of the other men.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Maunfactured Products - Logs
Occupations - Lumberjacks
Names
Townley, T.
Townley, W.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bullen & Lamb
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Widening of Scott Road

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56677
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1976, published March 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the process of widening Scott Road in Surrey BC. The process was undertaken by the provincial government. Citizens were upset as this process included cutting down century-old trees (stumps of these former trees are visible in this photograph).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1976, published March 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-531
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of the process of widening Scott Road in Surrey BC. The process was undertaken by the provincial government. Citizens were upset as this process included cutting down century-old trees (stumps of these former trees are visible in this photograph).
Subjects
Geographic Features - Roads
Construction - Road Construction
Land Clearing
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Road-widening on Scott Rd. in Surrey has taken its toll of old trees."
Images
Less detail