Fishermen with catch in Horseshoe Bay in 1927

Description
Creator
Unknown photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Photo of Fred Brown (L) and another fisherman on March 20, 1927 outside their lodge in Horseshoe Bay displaying their catch of 11 spring salmon. Fred Brown ran a picture postcard business.The writing on the photo indicates the weight of each salmon and says ""Spring Salmon- Total WGT. 149 lbs. Taken At Horseshoe Bay. March 19-2-/27. Try and Beat It."
Date of Original
March 20, 1927
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Brown, Fred.
Local identifier
2135.WVML
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • British Columbia, Canada
    Latitude: 49.36635 Longitude: -123.26936
Copyright Statement
Public domain.
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Reproduction Notes
Scanned August 2011 using Epson Perfection V700 Photo at 300dpi and 100% of original image size. Alternate Versions: Lossless TIF from original scan at 300dpi and 100% of original print. W25 x H15 cm sepia print on photo paper. Negative
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