Showing posts with label Port Alberni BC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Port Alberni BC. Show all posts
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Alberni - nautical
This mural, also in Port Alberni, commemorates a sea disaster. On Monday, January 22, 1906, the coastal passenger liner SS Valencia, en route from San Francisco to Seattle, was wrecked on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island (near Bamfield) and 136 people perished.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Gray's Whales mural
In Port Alberni we saw a mural with another kind of whale. This mural of Gray's Whales was painted by Jeff King.
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