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Hamathko Glacier.The Hamathko at one time was chosen as a possible rail connection to the interior of BC The survey crew was wiped out by the local tribe who escaped to the interior and were never aprehended. Thats a testament to the rugged terrain. As a student at UBC I was timber cruiser with Nor’West Forestry. We cruised the old growth timber ahead of the logging companies. Royalties to the BC government paid for highways hospitals schools Many of the trees were so huge you could not get a diameter tape around the butt and had to guess the diameter. i remember the logging camp as we got to have the luxury of a bull cook and a bunk instead of a tent and coleman stove. – Acrylic on Canvas
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Harbor Colors 3
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Heli Logging-Bute Inlet.Old growth forest thrive on benches high up inaccessible by road. A huge helicopter lifts a load of logs and then swoops down dumping it into the salt chuck with a huge dramatic splash. Great entertainment for somebody from New York City or Black Creek. – Acrylic on Canvas
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Hilary Brown Garden
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House of Joy – Acrylic on Canvas
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House of Joy.Since there were very few woman in the frontier towns the brothels flourished. Also the towns were wood frame buildings and an errant cigarette or chimney fire the whole town would be ablaze. The Madame from the House of Joy went to the young firefighters, you save the my business you get a lifetime pass. The only heritage building left in the town. – Acrylic on Canvas
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Isolation House – Christmas
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Isolation House – Christmas 2
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Kurlakues is in the Broughton Achipeligo on the north end of Vancouver Island Marine Link makes a lot of side trips so the tourist can wander the beaches of some isolated islands where very few humans have set foot. The islands are so blasted by winter storms they have never been logged, the timbers is twisted and gnarled only good for fire wood or nesting sites for eagles. The paintings is featured on page 54 of Book #3 40 Paintings and stories of the working coast. – Acrylic on Canvas
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Lions North Vancouver .There are two stories about the lions the first nations two twin princesses wanted to get married the tribes up the Coast were at war, slavery beheadings reigned. The princesses went to all the chiefs and made peace so they could have a potlach and get married. the names of the peaks are Peace and Harmony. the other story refers to the Lions at Trafalgar Square London UK a replica stands on side of the south entrance to the Lions Gate bridge. ted , – Acrylic on Canvas
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Longhorn Whistler – Oil on Canvas
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Mamilikulla ,Page 52 in Book 3 Forty Paintings and Stories of the Working Coast. Mamililikula or village island is iconic on the BC Coast. Linda and Paul MacCartnay visited the Chief Jimmy Seaweed rushed around the island to get an autograph ripped the door off the outhouse Sir Paul signed, it hangs in Jimmy’s long house. The chief stands on the beach in his regalia relates all the folk lore of the local geography In my painting are the house posts of the long house with the houses built later by the government. – Acrylic on Canvas
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Moat Lake Cabin – Oil on canvas
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