Item 994-103-001 - Seaplane at Brunsdon's Wharf

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CA PR011-994-103-001

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Seaplane at Brunsdon's Wharf

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  • 1928 (Creation)

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1 photograph.

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(1919-2006)

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Donated to Esquimalt Municipal Archives, Accession 994-103.

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Photo of seaplane, Boeing C-204 Thunderbird, in Esquimalt Harbour, taking on passengers for free city flight. Dock at foot of Pioneer St. (Brunsdons' Wharf). Boys won contest run by Rexall Drug Co., at Fulmer's Drug Store, Esquimalt and Admirals Rd. Ernie Durrant was one winner. Contest winners decided by most prescriptions ordered by family.

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  • English

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      Archivist's note

      Author Jim Brown suggests a date of 1932 for this image, based on his research on the construction date of this aircraft. A book by ? Ellis lists all Boeing aircraft and states that this plane was built in 1930.

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