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Glenville, home of Augustus Frederick Pemberton

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Date

1895

Artist

Thomas Bamford (1861-1941)

Collection

Royal BC Museum

Image Link

https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/glenville-home-of-augustus-frederick-pemberton

Description

Part of Archives paintings, drawings, and prints collection

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All Rights Reserved

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Courtesy of Royal BC Museum

Location

British Columbia, Canada

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Category

Buildings & Architecture

TWW Comment

Joseph Despard Pemberton (engineer, surveyor, farmer, politician, jp, and businessman in British Columbia) owned the Gonzales estate, a large farm near Victoria. He persuaded his uncle Augustus Frederick Pemberton, who would later be appointed Victoria’s commissioner of police, to join him in the colony and manage his farm It was demolished in 1952. (http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/pemberton_joseph_despard_12E.html)

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