Girls in nightwear on Burleith roof
- CA RRU 025-002-1-6-81
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- 1898-1904
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L to R: Marion, Elinor, Kathleen
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Girls in nightwear on Burleith roof
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L to R: Marion, Elinor, Kathleen
(possibly) Kathleen, Marion and James at Burleith
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The Clifford Sifton ship was built in 1899 on Bennett lake and travelled between Bennett, Dawson and White Horse. It was wrecked in 1904. The ship was named for the Minister of the Interior, Clifford Sifton (1896-1905) who implemented various policies to encourage immigration to western Canada.
Robin and Maude Dunsmuir, with croquet malllet
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Robert (Robin) Dunsmuir was the eldest child of James and Laura. He married Maude Shoobert in November, 1901.
Three girls in petticoats on Burleith roof
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L to R: Elinor, ?, Muriel
Maye Dunsmuir and Arthur Bromley wedding, St. Saviour's Church, Victoria, June 24, 1904
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Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir and Lieutenant Arthur Bromley were married at St. Saviour's Church in Victoria on the evening of Friday, June 24, 1904. Attending bridesmaids were Kathleen and Muriel Dunsmuir, Miss Bromley and Miss Gertrude Rithet. The groomsman was Arthur's brother, Lieutenant Maurice Bromley-Wilson.
After the church ceremony, some 500 invited guests attended a reception at the Dunsmuir home, Burleith.
Dunsmuir daughters on Burleith roof
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L to R: Elinor, Kathleen, Muriel. The girls appear to be in nightwear and are pretending to be sleepy.
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Maude Shoobert married Robin Dunsmuir in November 1901. Robin was the eldest son of James and Laura Dunsmuir.
Elinor Dunsmuir in riding costume
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Muriel Dunsmuir dressed in a kimono
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Marion Dunsmuir with riding crop, smiling
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Silhouettes were a common way to capture a portrait before photography was widely used. This silhouette may be Laura Dunsmuir or a friend of the family.
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woman and man on Burleith tennis court
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woman on Burleith tennis court with parasol
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two men looking at a picture album
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The Thistle burned to the waterline on a voyage in 1907.
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