Thomas Lowe, Winter 1846

Over the winter of 1845-46, Fort Vancouver went through a number of changes, and Thomas Lowe recorded them all. In this chapter of Thomas Lowe’s stories, we will begin with…
Read moreOver the winter of 1845-46, Fort Vancouver went through a number of changes, and Thomas Lowe recorded them all. In this chapter of Thomas Lowe’s stories, we will begin with…
Read moreI am going to talk about cameras, and for a very good reason. However, I am not quite talking about cameras, but about what kinds of cameras existed, and when.…
Read moreNew Year celebrations at Fort Vancouver were always something to look forward to, particularly as both the French Canadians and the Scottish residents at the fort celebrated New Year. So…
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