Tag Archives: Nanaimo

Nanaimo – Bowen Road Cemetery

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Katherine

The Bowen Road Cemetery The Bowen Road Cemetery is the resting place of many coal miners who died in accidents and explosions, including the Esplanade No. 1 mine explosion on 3 May 1887, and the Wellington No. 5 explosion on … Continue reading →

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C-CHJW

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Katherine

C-CHJW a Helijet 1980 Sikorsky S-76A at Helijet’s Nanaimo flight centre

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Key West

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Katherine

  The bulk carrier Key west taking on a load of logs at the Nanaimo Assembly wharf

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Amis Ace

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Katherine

Amis Ace in the Nanaimo Anchorage If you know Nanaimo you will be able to figure out where I was when I shot this image of the bulk carrier Amis Ace, and you might know why she is anchored and … Continue reading →

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Swy-A-Lana Lagoon

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Katherine

After walking along the Nanaimo seawall I stopped at Maffeo Sutton Park to shoot a time lapse of the clouds over Protection Island, and the ripples and reflections on Swy-A-Lana Lagoon. 8 minutes of my life to actually shoot the … Continue reading →

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C-GVNL

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Katherine

  C-GVNL a Harbour Air 1956 de havilland DHC-3 Otter at the Nanaimo seaplane dock

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C-FHRT

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Katherine

C-FHRT, a Gulf Island Seaplanes 1959 De Havilland DHC-2 MK. I at the Seaplane dock in Nanaimo.

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Mrs H

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Katherine

Mrs H at the Cameron Island Marina in Nanaimo

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Nanaimo – Cranes and trains and clouds and planes

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Katherine

Cranes and trains and clouds and planes – a bit of Nanaimo at Wellcox Yard

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Sooke Prince and Rapid Yarder

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Katherine

Sooke Prince and Rapid Yarder at the Nanaimo Marina Boat Basin

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