Photographer / Studio

Timms, Philip

Collection

Philip Timms Collection

Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection

Date

1905

Content

(Top)The Fraser River Bridge viewed from the south west. A rowboat is in the foreground and some industrial buildings can be seen on the far side of the bridge, along with a glimpse of the Public Hospital for the Insane (left). (Bottom)Linemen working on either power or telephone lines, probably on the east side of the north end of the bridge. Some logs are in the foreground.

Topic

Bridges

Boats and boating

Electric lines - Poles and towers

Telephone lines - Poles and towers

Psychiatric hospitals

Geographic Location

British Columbia - New Westminster

British Columbia - Fraser River

Accession Number

6895

Material Type

photograph

Physical Description

Copy negative (10x13 cm)

Copy print (20x25 cm)

Glass negative (13x18 cm)

Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)

Copyright

Public Domain

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