The Bastion at Nanaimo

The Hudson’s Bay Company found coal near Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island, and built this little tower, which contained cannon and other defense supplies, in the 1850s to defend its operations. It is a timber-framed building (built without nails) and still exists, though I’ve been to Nanaimo several times and don’t recall ever seeing it.

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This dinner menu was used on a B.C. Coast steamship in 1948. From the name, the ship presumably served only British Columbia and not Alaska. The priced menu offers table d’hôte dinners for either $1.00 or $1.25 (about US$8.65 or US$10.70 today).
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Here’s a photo of the Bastion and Nanaimo Harbour taken in around 1940, a few years before this menu was issued. The photo was taken by James Skitt Matthews and is in the City of Vancouver archives.


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