Author: NO AUTHOR
Title: Greetings from Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia,to You at Home: Selected Photographs
Description: Nanaimo, B.C.: Filmer's Ltd, N.D.. First Edition. Paperback. 15 pages featuring black and white photos on one side, blank on back. Photos include: View looking over the downtown bowl area and over the inner harbour, with the mainland mountains in the misty distance; Partial view of Nanaimo and Nanaimo Harbour from Protection Island; Dozens of fishboats tied up in Nanaimo Harbour with two ferries in the distance, presumably headed to/from the terminal formerly located at what is now the Cameron Island condo development; Excellent view of downtown Nanaimo looking southwest from the intersection of Front and Commercial Streets; View of the Departure Bay beach, loaded with swimmers and viewers, looking north toward what is now the Sherwood Forest development; View of the Nanaimo Courthouse with Mount Benson in the background; and various other tourist spots located up-island. Stapled booklet in red textured covers. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Oblong 9.5" x 6.2". Clean and unmarked with light wear. A wonderful example of this rare piece of Nanaimo tourist ephemera.; 16mo. Very Good .

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