British Columbia history in colour
This collections features some notable people from all walks of life who helped who helped shape early British Columbia. I colourized and animated digitized photos from various city archives, the BC Archives, and university collections. To learn more about these individuals, visit my blog.
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Mugshot of Rosie Gaylord, incarcerated in the New Westminster gaol, in 1900. Original photo courtesy of City of Vancouver Archives.
Police mugshot of Ruth Richards who was charged with operating a brothel in Vancouver in October 1912. Original photo courtesy of City of Vancouver Archives.