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GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Photo by Ken Buchanan
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions LTD. William's Lake, B.C.
lawson graphics pacific limited, vancouver, british columbia
Accession Number
982.121.1
Description
Bear Glacier postcard to James Tirrul-Jones from Gisela.
Title
Bear Glacier, Stewart, British Columbia, Canada
Artist
Photo by Ken Buchanan
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Bear Glacier postcard to James Tirrul-Jones from Gisela.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
10.5cm
Length
16cm
Inscriptions
An awe-inspiring experience awaits the traveller as one suddenly rounds a curve in the road and there you are staring at this massive ice block. Many glaciers cover the surrounding area near Stewart as the area offers some of North America's finest glacier activity today.
Accession Number
982.121.1
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions LTD. William's Lake, B.C.
lawson graphics pacific limited, vancouver, british columbia
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Material
paper
Artist
Photo by Ken Buchanan
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions Ltd.
Dexter Color Canada Ltd.
Accession Number
982.121.2
Description
Postcard featuring highway 37 with view of Mount Elizabeth in background.
Title
Mount Elizabeth, Kitimat Scenery, B.C.
Artist
Photo by Ken Buchanan
GMD
Writing Media
Object Type
Postcard
Description
Postcard featuring highway 37 with view of Mount Elizabeth in background.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Slight wear on edges
Height
10.5cm
Length
16cm
Inscriptions
Here one can get a magnificent view of the mountains surrounding the city of Kitimat while leaving the town and driving towards Terrace. Kitimat is a model city built by top planners in order that up to 50,000 people could be housed and serviced. The basic industry is a huge Aluminum Smelter, lumbering some fishing and tourist trade. The name Kitimat was derived from the Indian Village across Kitimat channel.
Accession Number
982.121.2
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Postcards box
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Lakeside Colour Productions Ltd.
Dexter Color Canada Ltd.