Survey group at camp
A colourized photo of a group of surveyors and two dogs in front of a tent.
Construction of GTP Wharf
I love how the photographer was able to capture the streak of light through…
Entire population of Prince Rupert, October 1906
A colourized group portrait of Prince Rupert’s first residents assembled on the newly completed GTP Wharf
Clearing the Prince Rupert townsite, circa 1906-07
A group of loggers hired hired by the GTP to clear the Prince Rupert townsite.
First building in Prince Rupert, 1906
The first building in Prince Rupert was located near the GTP Wharf
Postcard of Prince Rupert, November 1906
Here’s a 1906 postcard of Prince Rupert from UBC Library’s digitized collections. On the back of the postcard, there is a helpful list that identifies all the buildings in the photo…