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Obstacle course
CA RRU 2011.020-021-8 · Item · 1960 - 1962
Part of Royal Roads Military College

Photograph taken during recruit obstacle course some weeks after recruits arrived at the college. Upon completion of the obstacle course, "recruits" are then referred to as "first year cadets".

August 4 1974
CA RRU 2011.020-I-1-2-1-8 · Item
Part of Royal Roads Military College

Part of a series of survey maps showing entire campus at different points in time. The original map was created January 31, 1957. One copy includes notes. 1 page; 3 copies.

CA RRU 025-002-1-1-8 · Item · 1913-1930
Part of K. McCann

The upper Japanese garden at Hatley Park was designed by Japanese landscape architect Isaburo Kashida. The garden was installed in 1909 and developed by Tadashi Noda from 1913-1927. This rustic gate signified an entrance to the Japanese garden.

CA RRU 025-002-1-4-80 · Item · 1938-1940
Part of K. McCann

Hatley Castle was designed by renowned British Columbia architect Samuel Maclure for James Dunsmuir. Using only the finest materials, builders, stonemasons and detail carpenters only took 18 months to construct the building from 1908 until 1910.
When Laura Dunsmuir died in 1937, the house and grounds were maintained by a skeleton staff until it was sold to the Canadian Government in 1940.

CA RRU 025-002-1-1-80 · Item · 1913-1937
Part of K. McCann

The upper Japanese garden at Hatley Park was designed by Japanese landscape architect Isaburo Kashida. The garden was installed in 1909 and developed by Tadashi Noda from 1913-1927.

CA RRU 025-002-1-1-81 · Item · 1913-1937
Part of K. McCann

The walled garden was added as part of extensive development of the estate by Boston based landscape architects, Brett and Hall from 1912-1914. The walled garden contained vegetable and fruit crops as well as the greenhouse complex.

CA RRU 025-002-1-4-81 · Item · 1938-1940
Part of K. McCann

Hatley Castle was designed by renowned British Columbia architect Samuel Maclure for James Dunsmuir. Using only the finest materials, builders, stonemasons and detail carpenters only took 18 months to construct the building from 1908 until 1910. The Italian garden to the west of the castle and the croquet lawn below was added as part of extensive development of the Hatley Park estate by Boston based landscape architects, Brett and Hall from 1912-1914.

When Laura Dunsmuir died in 1937, the house and grounds were maintained by a skeleton staff until it was sold to the Canadian Government in 1940.