HMS York at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 10 Aug 1938King George VI of the United Kingdom and Queen Elizabeth being greeted by Mayor and Mrs James Lyle Telford upon their arrival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 1939Canadian Chief of Naval Staff Vice-Admiral Percy Nelles inspecting a Japanese shell recovered from the Estevan Point lighthouse shelling attack of 20 Jun 1942 by Japanese submarine I-26.CMP Field Artillery Tractor with gun in tow after suffering a mishap on an icy snow covered road, British Columbia, Canada, 1943-45.
HMS York at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 10 Aug 1938King George VI of the United Kingdom and Queen Elizabeth being greeted by Mayor and Mrs James Lyle Telford upon their arrival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 1939Canadian Chief of Naval Staff Vice-Admiral Percy Nelles inspecting a Japanese shell recovered from the Estevan Point lighthouse shelling attack of 20 Jun 1942 by Japanese submarine I-26.CMP Field Artillery Tractor with gun in tow after suffering a mishap on an icy snow covered road, British Columbia, Canada, 1943-45.
Internment camp for Japanese-Canadians, British Columbia, Canada, Jun 1945Victory celebration in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Sep 1945A half-buried Japanese Type 92 15kg high-explosive anti-personnel bomb (live) found near Lumby, British Columbia, Canada nearly 70 years after being delivered by a Fu-Go balloon bomb, Oct 2014.An aluminum ballast ring from a Japanese Fu-Go balloon bomb found near Lumby, British Columbia, Canada after nearly 70 years, Oct 2014.
Internment camp for Japanese-Canadians, British Columbia, Canada, Jun 1945Victory celebration in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Sep 1945A half-buried Japanese Type 92 15kg high-explosive anti-personnel bomb (live) found near Lumby, British Columbia, Canada nearly 70 years after being delivered by a Fu-Go balloon bomb, Oct 2014.An aluminum ballast ring from a Japanese Fu-Go balloon bomb found near Lumby, British Columbia, Canada after nearly 70 years, Oct 2014.


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