Monthly Archives: October 2016

Union Bay – a look around

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

A Panoramic image from the former site of the Union Bay coal loading facility   You can likely use typical mobile device controls to scroll around the image, as well as zoom in and out. On a computer the mouse … Continue reading →

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Union Bay–a window into the past

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

A look at a cross section of the causeway that was underneath the rail line that ran out to the Union Bay coal washing plant and loading pier. A section of the wire wound wood pipes that ran out to … Continue reading →

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Union Bay – a moment in time

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

Union Bay – walking along where the coal trains once ran

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Air Force Beach – Sea gulls

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

Sea gulls at Air Force Beach

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Kye Bay

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

A quiet West Coast moment at Kye Bay

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BC Ferries – Little River

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

The BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Kye Bay

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

Kye Bay on a beautiful fall day

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Fall at Air Force Beach

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

One of the first days of fall, and one of the first days where it has not been raining…

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The train don’t run here anymore…

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

The pictures in this series speak for themselves – no further comment is necessary when viewing where the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway once operated the Dayliner passenger  service between Courtenay and Victoria.

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Snuneymuxw First Nation cemetery

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

Snuneymuxw First Nation cemetery

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