At the Gorge, Victoria British Columbia - Rowing Boats Scene - Postcard SP24

Historical postcard of At the Gorge, Victoria, British Columbia. Published by T.N. Hibben & Co., Victoria, B.C. Divided back Post Card; postmarked 1907; addressed to Seattle, Washington.

Scene Details:

• Tinted aerial-perspective photograph looking up the Gorge Waterway, Victoria, B.C.
• Multiple rowboats and a motorboat navigating the churning tidal waters of the Gorge
• Edwardian-era figures in the boats, including women in white dresses and men in suits
• Spectators in Edwardian dress watching from the rocky shoreline at lower left
• Dense coniferous forest lining both banks; rocky outcroppings and a dock visible on the right
• Tidal swirl visible in the foreground water
• Published by T.N. Hibben & Co., Victoria, B.C.; divided back Post Card; stamp box dated 1907
• Addressed to Mrs. J.H. McMillan, 4208 11th Ave. N.E., Seattle, Wn.; message written in cursive

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