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Pacifc Great Eastern, view of mountains and water
Photograph depicts mountains and a river valley, possibly Fraser River, as the river is quite wide, from the Pacific Great Eastern Railway route, possibly near Lillooet.
Forested mountains on either side of image, descending into river valley; path cleared through mountains on left side of image; evergreen trees in foreground of image appear to be fir trees.
Photograph depicts a scenic mountain image.
Reflective water surface in foreground of image; trees and short fence along shoreline; mountains with light dusting of snow in background.
Photograph depicts a suspension bridge over a ravine.
River with rapid current in foreground of image, below narrow ravine with suspension bridge across top.
Photograph depicts a river and trees.
Bare trees border bend in river; snow-capped mountain visible in background through tree branches.
Photograph depicts a white water river.
Narrow river with small white water rapids in centre of image; bush on either side of river; mountains with low cloud cover in background.
River and rocky riverbed, mountains
Photograph depicts a river and the Rocky Mountains.
White water river with rocky riverbed in foreground of image with large shale deposits in middle of image; rocky, snow-capped mountain peaks in background.
Snowy mountains, valley, river
Photograph depicts a snowy river valley and mountains.
Partially frozen river cutting through snowy, sparsely treed landscape in foreground of image; snowy mountain peaks in background.
Photograph depicts a river dam, possibly the Seymour dam.
River in middle of image; white, two storey building with electrical lines on to and dam in middle of image.
B.C. Electric Railway line, Ruskin, B.C.
Photograph depicts construction on Ruskin Dam.
Railway tracks in foreground of image; river and dam being blasted into rock face in middle of image; meandering river in background.
Labeled 13204 in bottom right corner.
River rapids at Hell's Gate, Fraser Canyon
Photograph depicts Hell's Gate. Hell's Gate is a 35 metre (110 ft) narrowing of British Columbia's Fraser River Canyon, located immediately downstream of Boston Bar. The name is derived from an entry in explorer Simon Fraser's diary which said of the gorge, “We had to travel where no human being should venture, for surely we have encountered the gates of hell" (Simon Fraser, 1808).
Swelling river rapids in foreground of image channeled between steep rocky canyon walls with shale-like appearance; concrete foundation for walkway and viewing area in background.