Title: Fleet off to Welcome Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Outside the Harbour of Prince Rupert, B.C.

This record describes an item in the Phylis Bowman collection.

Creator: McRae Bros

Date: August 20, 1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 16 x 21 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a fleet of fishing boats and steam boats in waters near Prince Rupert welcoming Canadian Prime Minster Sir Wilfrid Laurier as he arrives in Prince Rupert on the SS "Prince George." The patrol boat "Falcon" can be seen on the left. Handwritten annotation on recto reads: "McRae Bros Photo. Fleet off to Welcome Sir Wilfred [sic] Laurier, Outside the Harbour of Prince Rupert, B.C." Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Left harbour patrol vessel "Falcon" - Capt. Capp."

Responsibility: McRae Bros

Notes:
• Title is a formal title proper.
• Pieces of black photo album paper are attached to verso of image.
• Image bent.
• Image torn.

Name Access:
Laurier, Sir Wilfrid (1841-1919)
SS Prince George
McRae Bros. Limited

Subject Access:
Fishing Boats
Steamboats
Politicians
Prime Ministers
Steamships

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: P2000-051-2061

Record ID: 24953


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