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2017.114.001.020
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2017.114
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Photograph, Black & White
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On a black cardboard page, 11 1/2" x 7"; page 9
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SEAFORTH CADET CORPS
Corps des cadets de Seaforth
72nd Seaforth Cadets on the pier leaving Hopkins Landing, August 1938
72nd Seaforth Cadets with their rucksacks on the pier leaving their summer camp at Hopkins Landing [north of Gibsons, BC], August 1938. The ferry is in the background is the S.S. Lady Pam. There is a piece of paper attached to the photo page which states: "Lady Pam at Hopkins between 1935-1939"
On rear: "Crystal Photo Finishing Service / Sep 30 1938"
The Union Steamship Company of British Columbia (U.S.C.) vessel S.S. Chilco was built in Scotland in 1883 as the Santa Maria. It was purchased by the All Red Line in 1914 and sold to the U.S.C. in 1917 and renamed the S.S. Chilco. In 1935 it was rebuilt and renamed the S.S. Lady Pam. In 1946 she was sunk as breakwater at Oyster Bay, south of Campbell River.

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