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Victoria – totem poles

Totem poles in the James Bay area of Victoria

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Dallas Road – as it was

The view of the ocean, ships, beaches and mountains are what grab the attention of most people when they drive or walk along Dallas Road near Ogden Point – the green concrete railing along the top of the sea wall … Continue reading

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James Bay

More commonly referred to as the Inner Harbour, this is actually James Bay in Victoria. The picture above is linked to a 1500 X 371 pixel version, and if you really want to take a good look there is also … Continue reading

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Steamship Terminal building

  The Canadian Pacific Railway Steamship Terminal building on Victoria’s Inner Harbour was designed by architect Francis Rattenbury, with assistance from Percy James, and built in 1924. For over 50 years, the Canadian Pacific liners Empress of India, Empress of … Continue reading

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British Columbia Parliament Buildings – a look inside

A look inside the British Columbia parliament buildings in Victoria [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.252467171543668.1073742002.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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British Columbia Parliament Buildings – stained glass

The British Columbia parliament buildings contain some historic and beautiful stained glass. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.252437304879988.1073742001.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Pacific Pilot Two

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Ogden Point

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A goat

Beacon Hill Children’s Farm

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The Empress

For sale if you have deep pockets…

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