Cowichan Bay Photo Gallery

 


 

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As the photo at the right shows (taken in the early 30's), there has not been much change over the years. The guard rail has had a sidewalk installed, and just this year the old steel has been replaced by a new concrete (real ugly) curb/rail.

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Masthead is aprox. 2' lower than now.
(it has been lifted)
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Two old shots of the Masthead and the Govt. Docks

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Dominion Day Regatta, perhaps the first one, in photo above. Note the right photo showing the buildings at the docks. The big one is the Ordano boat rental. In both instances the present location is the Govt. dock.
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1950's, Masthead at left

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1999, Masthead in the middle

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Buena Vista Hotel, 1930's

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The "Butter Church", first church in the area

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Early fishing

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The Ordano dock

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Present view of the bay

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It snows in the bay too!


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Meantime,

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