Rock splitting tree - Bowen Island
- AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-549
- Item
- [192-?]
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Rock splitting trees fight for life. Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History. Timms."
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Rock splitting tree - Bowen Island
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Rock splitting trees fight for life. Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History. Timms."
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Pools of sea water, left by falling tides, are a means with frost and heat, of splitting rocks at their jointing. Bowen Island, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
Cross section of 275 year old Fir tree, Bowen Island
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Forestry. Section of a 275 year old Fir tree. Bacteria opens the way to the weather. Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
Rocky ramparts of Bowen Island
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Rocky ramparts of Bowen Island. Among the Igneous formations. Miller's Landing, Hower Sound. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
[Tree growing around rock], Bowen Island
A note on the original mounting board reads: "The trees teach men how to fight difficult problems. Splitting the rocks, Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
[S.S. Britannia approaching dock at Bowen Island]
Photograph shows a ferry with passengers pulling into dock, and a smaller dock with a smaller boat in the foreground.
Photograph shows two boats near the shore of the island, as well as a house on the island.
Summer picnics, Bowen Island, B.C.
Lettering on the back of the postcard reads: "Terminal Steamship Co.'s route."
[Woman and boy in wooded area on] Bowen Island
Note on original accompanying envelope reads "Bowen Island, Mrs. Timms and son."
Lettering on the back of the postcard states "Terminal Steamship Co.'s route."
The 'Bridge,' Bowen Island, B.C.
Lettering on the back of the postcard reads: "Terminal Steamship Co.'s route."
[Woman and boy on small plank bridge]
Note on original accompanying envelope states "Bowen Island bridge and pathway. Mrs. Timms and Harold."
[Woman and boy on bridge over small stream]
Note on original accompanying envelope states: "Bowen Island falls, with Mrs. Timms and Harold on the bridge."
July Moonlight looking towards the City [of Vancouver from] Bowen Island
Part of Major Matthews collection