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Vancouver Island, the Hudson Bay Co.'s Establishment, 1845

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Date:

1845.

Reference:

R13281-14-2-E, Volume number: 3

Type of material:

Art

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Item ID number:

2930510

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P.M. O'Leary Collection

Vancouver Island, the Hudson Bay Co.'s Establishment, 1845
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1845.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pencil with grey watercolour and pen and black ink on wove paper, mounted
1 wood engraving : newspaper clipping
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Language of material:

English

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Image depicts a view of the Hudson's Bay Company's establishment at Vancouver Island, seen from the water, with a flag flying from a fort.
Drawing is after the wood engraving "Vancouver Island - The Hudson's Bay Company's Establishment" in the Illustrated London News. Accompanying clipping has been detached but bears the note "To be mounted with P.M. O'Leary, I-3".

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Artist: O'Leary, P.M

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General note:

Old location: box 020368. Object moved Jan. 23 1980.

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: Artists Overland, A Visual Record of British Colombia, 1793-1888. Curators: Bernice C. Gilmore, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C.; 1980.09.10 - 1980.10.18. Further venue: Provincial Archives of British Colombia, Victoria, B.C.; 1980.11.03 - 1981.01.09.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in pen and black ink, recto l.r. in image: P.M. O'Leary; l.c. outside image: Vancouver Island. __ The Hudson Bay Co's Establishment. 1845
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British Columbia

B.C., VICTORIA - FORTIFICATIONS, FORT VICTORIA

Architecture
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Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13281]

[Consultation 90 Open]

3 Item no. assigned by LAC 14

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, R13281-14
Copyright: expired

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