Five sided basalt, False Creek
- AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-554
- Item
- [192-?]
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Five sided basalt. Eruptives of False Creek, south hillsides. Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
Five sided basalt, False Creek
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Five sided basalt. Eruptives of False Creek, south hillsides. Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
Pebble filled volcanic mud, False Creek
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Pebble filled volcanic mud. Mounds, south cliffs of False Creek, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms"
Pot holes drilled by running stream, Vancouver Island
Photograph shows weathered rocks.
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."
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."
[Sandstone cliffs at] First Narrows, Burrard Inlet
Photograph shows a close view of the side of a cliff, with the inlet in the background.
[Shoreline of Stanley Park, showing Siwash Rock in the distance]
Photograph shows Siwash Rock, a man in a canoe beside the rock, and Stanley Park and the North Shore in the background.
[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."
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Hill-tops of False Creek, Volcanic debris, where play the city's children, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
Volcanic mud and basaltic outcropping, False Creek
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Volcanic mud and basaltic outcropping. South side of False Creek, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
[Weathered rocks in] Capilano River
A note on the original mounting board reads: "Weathering. Sharply fractured rocks fall into the streams and become rounded in shape by the ever-moving currents. Capilano River, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."
A note on the original mounting board reads: "The 'Wedge." The disintegration of rock formation is an interesting field for the nature photographer. Wet, frost, debris, and vegetation penetrates the fractures in the rock, forcing the mass apart to fall below and form the Talus. Sea Coast, near Vancouver, B.C. Philip Timms, A.R.P.S."