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Saw Mill.png
The source is a black and white photograph of a Saw and Pulp Mill in Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

The photograph shows the coastal site of a saw and pulp mill. In the photo you can see piles of wood ready for use in…

Memoirs of a Professional Lady nurse.png
The memoirs have been typed and documented then published in a book in order to preserve methods of Nursing during the 19th century. The book also features diagrams and pictures illustrated by hand which offers further primary evidence which have…

Kamloops wawa.png
his is a newspaper advertisement in black and white from 1896, offering shorthand lessons to natives. This shows the willingness for Europeans to interact with natives by offering them lessons in shorthand English writing. The article is featured in…

Cisco Bridge .png
This photograph is of the Cisco Bridge that crosses the Fraser River. The photo shows the well-constructed bridge made of steel and stone, allowing for railway tracks to be built on top of it. This would have allowed access for more miners into the…

The source is a picture of a train loaded with lumber crossing a trestle in Capilano Valley. The valley runs from north to south through the Coast Mountains on Vancouver's North Shore. It shows the lumberjack industry literally in motion with a train…
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