Item is a photograph of herring roe. The photograph is a snapshot of it hanging over wood sticks that are resting on metal barrels in the community of Oweekeno on the central coast of British Columbia.
Item is a photograph of the western bank fishway at Hell's Gate in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the Fraser River and the fishway, which is a fish bypass tunnel that was constructed to aid upstream salmon migration. Construction of the fishway, which began in the mid 1940s, was initiated because of the perennial problems of low water levels and sediment blockage which were making it very difficult for fish to migrate through the passage.
Item is a photograph of the western bank fishway at Hell's Gate in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the Fraser River and the fishway, which is a fish bypass tunnel that was constructed to aid upstream salmon migration. Construction of the fishway, which began in the mid 1940s, was initiated because of the perennial problems of low water levels and sediment blockage which were making it very difficult for fish to migrate through the passage.
Item is a photograph of a sign at Hell's Gate, British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the signage which reads "LOAD LIMIT 60 PEOPLE Persons using this bridge do so at their own risk."
Item is a photograph of a sign at Hell's Gate, British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the provincial government signage that tells about the challenge of transportation in the Fraser Canyon.
Item is a photograph of a sign at Hell's Gate, British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the tourist sign that tells about Hell's Gate, the Fraser River and the fishways.
Item is a photograph of a sign at Hell's Gate, British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of a tourist sign on the history of the area. The sign tells of the history of transportation at Hell's Gate including railways and roads and tells about the explorer Simon Fraser who passed along the cliffs in the area on a series of bridges and ladders that were built by the local Thompson Indians. It also states that "Local Indians are the only ones authorized to fish here, but they may not sell their catch."
Item is a photograph of the western bank fishway at Hell's Gate in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the Fraser River and the fishway, which is a fish bypass tunnel that was constructed to aid upstream salmon migration. Construction of the fishway, which began in the mid 1940s, was initiated because of the perennial problems of low water levels and sediment blockage which were making it very difficult for fish to migrate through the passage.
Item is a photograph of the western bank fishway at Hell's Gate in British Columbia. The photo is a close-up snapshot of the Fraser River and the fishway, which is a fish bypass tunnel that was constructed to aid upstream salmon migration. Construction of the fishway, which began in the mid 1940s, was initiated because of the perennial problems of low water levels and sediment blockage which were making it very difficult for fish to migrate through the passage.
Item is a photograph of Hell's Gate, British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the Fraser River, the river canyon and the railroads running along the sides of it. One of the railways is the Canadian Pacific Railway, which was completed in 1884 and the other is the Canadian National Railroad, originally called the Canadian Northern Railway, which was competed in 1914.
Item is a photograph of the Hell's Gate Airtram in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the airtram station viewed from above looking down into the river canyon. The Fraser River is partially visible from this perspective.
Item is a photograph of the Hell's Gate Airtram in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the airtram station viewed from above looking down into the river canyon. The Fraser River is partially visible from this perspective.
Item is a photograph of the landscape of the Hat Creek area. There is a woman with wavy hair in the image. She is wearing a striped button-down shirt with a sweater vest. There is a man standing behind her but his face is not visible in the image. He is wearing a floral print shirt and a jacket.
Item is a photograph of the landscape of the Hat Creek area. There is a man and a woman in the image. The woman has shoulder-length hair and is wearing a sweater. The man has his hand over his mouth and is wearing glasses and a hoodie jacket.
