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6. On the Cowitchan River.

Courtesy of Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University | Public Domain

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Date

1864

Artist

Frederick Whymper (1838-1901)

Collection

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

Image Link

https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/4266036

Description

The 23 views and 35 photographs were made on an 1864 exploring expedition of Vancouver Island.
Frederick Whymper, artist, served on the 1864 Vancouver Island Exploring Expedition initiated by Gov. Kennedy and the Western Union Telegraph Co.'s expedition to Alaska and Siberia.
This collection formerly belonged to Robert Brown, who commanded the Vancouver expedition. It was acquired from Prof. Rudmore-Brown of Trinity College, Dublin and given to the library by William Robertson Coe.
Stored in 1 box.
Collective Title: Sepia photographs and watercolor drawings.

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Public Domain

Image Credit

Courtesy of Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

Location

Cowichan River, Vancouver Island, British Colombia, Canada

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