Category Archives: Victoria

Hatley Castle

Hatley Castle – Hatley Park National Historic Site (aka Royal Roads)

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Pac Adara

The cargo carrier Pac Adara delivering a load of yachts to Victoria

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Ogden Point Breakwater

The Ogden Point breakwater before the railings were installed in February 2013 I enjoyed walking out to the lighthouse at the end of the Ogden Point breakwater – it was a happy place for me to visit during some rather … Continue reading

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The Blue Bridge – Johnson Street Bridge

They say that you can’t turn back, but you can if you have a camera and save your photographs. Here are two time-lapse images of traffic heading onto the old Johnson Street bridge in Victoria. This was the third of … Continue reading

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Along Dallas Road

A beautiful day watching the waves as I walk along Dallas Road in Victoria. There is a wonderful view of the lighthouse on Discovery Island…

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Hatley Castle

The stately Hatley Castle – Hatley Park National Historic Site (aka Royal Roads)

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Plaskett Telescope

The 100-year-old Plaskett Telescope at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory is located high above Victoria on Observatory Hill. In 1918, the final piece of the 64-ton telescope was transported by horse and buggy up the gruelling 440-foot elevation to the top … Continue reading

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Esquimalt Lagoon

One of the many images from my past days in James Bay. This one from 2007 at the Royal Roads sailing wharf on the sheltered waters of the Esquimalt Lagoon.

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A Seagull

A rather cooperative seagull

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Inlet Rover

The tug boat Inlet Rover

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