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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 image is looking south from the waterwheel and shows the fishing bridge, floating bridge and pavilion, as well as a wisteria arbour to the left of the waterwheel.

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 photo shows the upper garden with additions to Kishida's original design.

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 photo shows the water wheel and the pathway, and is looking north-east through the garden.

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

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

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. He is standing in the courtyard of the U-shaped stables and garage building. His home was attached to the stables at the east side of the building and the chauffeur’s home was attached to the garages on the west side. The building was added as part of the extensive estate development by Brett and Hall, 1912-1914.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. He is standing in the courtyard of the U-shaped stables and garage building. His home, visible in the background, was attached to the stables at the east side of the building and the chauffeur’s home was attached to the garages on the west side. The building was added as part of the extensive estate development by Brett and Hall, 1912-1914.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. He is standing in the courtyard of the U-shaped stables and garage building. His home was attached to the stables at the east side of the building and the chauffeur’s home was attached to the garages on the west side. The building was added as part of the extensive estate development by Brett and Hall, 1912-1914.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. He is standing in the courtyard of the U-shaped stables and garage building. His home was attached to the stables at the east side of the building and the chauffeur’s home, visible in this picture behind the coachman, was attached to the garages on the west side. Also visible in the background is the estate laundry building. The buildings were added as part of the extensive estate development by Brett and Hall, 1912-1914.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. The two horses pictured are James Dunsmuir Jr.'s dapple grey horse, Kismet, and Dogfox, a polo horse belonging to James' Dunsmuir Sr.'s brother-in-law, Reggie Chaplain.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. He also loved dogs and was a founding member of the Victoria kennel club.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. He is standing in the courtyard of the U-shaped stables and garage building. His home, visible behind the horse, was attached to the stables at the east side of the building and the chauffeur’s home was attached to the garages on the west side. The building was added as part of the extensive estate development by Brett and Hall, 1912-1914.

In the early 1920s, Dunsmuir sisters, Dola and Muriel, and Muriel’s husband, Edward Molyneux, took time to tour the ruins of Europe in the aftermath of the war. Edward Molyneux was an ideal tour guide for the sisters, having served in 1915 with the Duke of Wellington Regiment on the Western Front. Although he was promoted to Captain for his actions in battle, injury resulted in the loss of sight in his left eye and withdrawal from active duty.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. The Neptune Steps , visible behind and to the north of the castle, were added as part of extensive development of the Hatley Park estate by Boston based landscape architects, Brett and Hall from 1912-1914.

Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park. Marion Victoria Bromley (b. 1908) was the daughter of Maye Dunsmuir and Arthur Bromley. She was nicknamed Mouse.

Kismet was the dappled grey horse belonging to James Dunsmuir Jr.. Coachman, William Edward John (‘Fred’) Mann, was in charge of the stables at Hatley Park.

The walled garden visible in the image 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. The view west from the castle tower shows how much land was cleared for pasture.

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 image is looking west and shows the waterwheel, the wisteria arbour and a rustic bench.

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 wisteria arbour is in the upper garden, near the waterwheel.

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 image shows the wisteria arbour with a rustic wooden bench underneath.

The Dunsmuir family and some friends took an extended vacation from November 1911 to September 1912. They started the vacation in Switzerland and then travelled along the Nile, enjoying a variety of Egyptian historic sites and experiences. After their tour of the Nile, the Dunsmuirs travelled on to England and took over Bisham Abbey in Buckinghamshire for the spring and summer months.

The man and woman, likely Dunsmuir staff, are pushing a wheelchair occupied by Arthur Selden Humphreys (see image 83).