- AM54-S4-1-L-17-: L-17-8
- Item
- 1910
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Coquitlam Dam, view showing dam site
Part of Major Matthews collection
Coquitlam Dam, view showing dam site
Part of Major Matthews collection
Coquitlan Dam view of exploration cut along Mr. Schuyler's proposed tunnel line
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the point midway between pins 1600, 200N and 1700, 250N
[C.P.R. New Westminster Junction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Bottom left corner shows inscription: "143, Harrison Station" [Image subject possibly shows Harrison Mills C.P.R. site?].
[Dairy herd at the Boys Industrial School (Biscoq)]
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[Downstream side of partially constructed Coquitlam Dam]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Exterior of Burquitlam Golf Club]
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Face of cliff and start of rock excavation on site of No. 2 plant
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[Five views of Coquitlam Dam construction]
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Photograph negative is a copy of five photograph prints, showing: original construction camp; construction camp and surrounding area; first rapids of Schuyler Creek near dam site; sluicing done for proposed canal to sluice tunnel; and bridge across spillway of the original dam. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the five images.
Floating railway track carried on cedar logs across Lake Buntzen
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Photograph shows the access from the tunnel camp trackage to the hydraulic tunnel leading to Plant No. 2
[Four views of Coquitlam Dam and Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two construction
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Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: early excavation at Buntzen Lake power house site; view looking up Coquitlam Lake from east end of dam, showing cleared shores that will be submerged when water levels are raised; trestle work for Coquitlam Dam; and downstream view of original Coquitlam Dam, showing construction sawmill in the background. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[Four views of Coquitlam Dam construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: downstream side of dam, showing concrete encased New Westminster water main; and three views of the new Westminster Water Works intake tower. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[Four views of Coquitlam Dam construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: upstream view of dam site, showing diversion channel in foreground and camp buildings in distance; timber on shores of Coquitlam Lake; partially cleared shores of Coquitlam Lake, up to the new high water level; and a boat building shed on the west side of Coquitlam Lake, upstream from the dam site. Negative created in order to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[Four views of Coquitlam Dam construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: view looking east along centre line of new dam; view of downstream side of new dam during construction, showing trestles and flumes, cableway and skip, and part of the New Westminster Waterworks intake; view looking east on dam construction, showing trestle supported flume; and sluicing operations on dam site, showing monitor and high pressure water jet. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[Four views of Coquitlam Dam construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: hydraulic monitors sluicing materials to build up dam; partially cleared area at the shore of Coquitlam Lake, before the raising of water levels; downstream view of construction of original dam; and flumes and trestles used in dam construction. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the four images.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Headgate valve house for Coquitlam Dam]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows building containing valves used to control the outflow from the lake during dam construction. Photograph also shows rock cut for the permanent overflow spillway, and the riprap facing of the upstream side of the dam.
[Headgate valve house for Coquitlam Dam]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows building containing valves used to control the outflow from the lake during dam construction. Photograph also shows rock cut for the permanent overflow spillway, and the riprap facing of the upstream side of the dam.
[Headgate valve house for Coquitlam Dam]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows building containing valves used to control the outflow from the lake during dam construction. Photograph also shows rock cut for the permanent overflow spillway, and the riprap facing of the upstream side of the dam.
Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement
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Photograph shows Mr. G.S. Binkley's method of timbering with extra posts in the center to support the platform while blasting
Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement
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Photograph shows dump cars in enlarged portion of tunnel
Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement looking west from end of siding
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Photograph shows Mr. H. Peterson on the right
Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] blacksmith's shop
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] drilling close to 9 foot coffin valve at Coquitlam end
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] miners coming from tunnel at dinner hour
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement showing Mr. G.S. Binkley's method
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Photograph shows the holes loaded and ready to blast
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] "stoping" roof to take off low points
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] "stoping" roof to take off low points
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] train load of miners returning to tunnel after dinner
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] train load of "muck" [being dumped] into lake
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] train load of "muck" leaving tunnel
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Photograph shows Mr. H. Peterson on the right
Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] train load of "muck" leaving west portal
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] tunnel camp from hill above west portal
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Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement [showing] tunnel camps and measuring weir at portal
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[Man on sluicing flume for construction of Coquitlam Dam]
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Photograph shows man on flume used to deposit materials to build up the dam. Flume is mounted on sloping timber caps.
[Men clearing rocks at Coquitlam Dam construction site]
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[Men clearing rocks from Coquitlam Dam construction site]
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[Men digging diversion tunnel through rock bluff at east end of Coquitlam Dam site]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men operating monitor at Coquitlam Dam construction site]
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[Men operating monitor in borrow pit of Coquitlam Dam]
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[Men sluicing materials in borrow pit of Coquitlam Dam]
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[Men standing in partially excavated area of Coquitlam Dam construction site]
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[Men standing in woods near Coquitlam Dam site]
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[Men standing next to trestle at Coquitlam Dam construction site]
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No. 2 shaft of hydraulic tunnel to carry water from Lake Buntzen to No. 2 power plant
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[Pacific Construction] Ltd. shipyards, Coquitlam, B.C.
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Photograph shows the shipyard and an unidentified vessel under construction.
[Pacific Construction] Ltd. shipyards, Coquitlam, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the shipyard and an unidentified vessel under construction.