Title: Canneries at Port Essington, B.C. at the Mouth of the Skeena River in 1929

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1929

Physical Description: ["1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 11.5 x 15.5 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 2)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of a view of Port Essington at the mouth of the Skeena showing the canneries on the waterfront. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads; "Port Essington. Mouth of Skeena River. Showing Canneries. 1929." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 2 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B.C. 1929."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Notes:
• Title based on contents of image.
• See photograph WP996-68-11044.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Subject Access:
Rivers
Canneries
Industrial Buildings

Geographic Access:
Port Essington, B.C.
Skeena River, B.C.

Accession Number: WP1998-008-15838

Negative Number: JRW901

Record ID: 3436


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