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The big picture – Mount Washington

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Katherine

Mount Washington – the back side looking toward Campbell River. The image is linked to a 2920 x 1000 pixel version of the original 7558 x 2588 image.

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Royal Roads – just part of the story…

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Katherine

The history of the Royal Canadian Navy goes back further than 1969 at Royal Roads – sometimes an image is just part of the story…

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Birds – Hatley Castle

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Katherine

These birds were determined to get into the images I shot at at Royal Roads…

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Pink – Hatley Castle

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Katherine

A splash of pink on the grounds of Hatley Castle at Royal Roads

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Victoria – a sign of fall

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Katherine

Leaves on the edge of the road – a sure sign of fall arriving in James Bay

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Nanaimo – a foggy day at Departure Bay

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Katherine

A foggy yet very beautiful day at Departure Bay

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Frank Ney

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Katherine

Memorial to Frank Ney at Swy-a-Lana Lagoon Park – Nanaimo Frank James Ney (May 12, 1918 – November 24, 1992) was the mayor of Nanaimo for twenty-one years, and served one term as a member of the Legislative Assembly of … Continue reading →

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Oh Canada…

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Katherine

Maple Leaf – Royal Roads

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Royal Roads – Hatley Castle

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Katherine

In 1906 James Dunsmuir commissioned Canadian architect Samuel Maclure to build a 40-room mansion on their estate “Hatley Park”. The building is 200 feet long and 86 feet wide; the turret is 82 feet high. Local stone, and sandstone from … Continue reading →

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Royal Roads – the museum

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Katherine

The museum underneath Hatley Castle at Royal Roads

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