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Photograph of St. Saviours Church, Barkerville
This is a picture of St. Saviour’s church taken in the 1880s. St. Saviour’s church is an Anglican church designed by the Rev. James Reynard. The initial Construction on the church began in 1868 but was not finished until after the church's first…
Gold pan
A rusted gold sifting pan. Equipment used in sifting gold by hand. Tools such as the gold pan allowed gold prospectors to sift for gold on their own, without the need for a team to operate large machinery. It also allowed prospectors to test the…
Photograph of dredge mining in Barkerville, BC
A 1958 photograph of gold dredge mining machinery in a mine in Barkerville, situated in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. Large gold dredge machines like this developed through the first half of the twentieth-century and are machines used for…