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QR Codes on the Ships

QR Codes on the Ships

QR Codes on the Ships

info@sssicamous

Oct 26, 20231 min read

1920s advertisement, canadian national radio vancouver, CNRV, train radio crew

1920s advertisement, canadian national radio vancouver, CNRV, train radio crew

Radio Broadcasting on Canadian Railways

Jada Turchak

4 days ago10 min read

M.V. Manhattan, Log boom, Kelowna Sawmill, S.M. Simpson

M.V. Manhattan, Log boom, Kelowna Sawmill, S.M. Simpson

Working Ships of the Okanagan Valley

Jada Turchak

4 days ago34 min read

Black and white photo of five Italian railroad workers, 2 standing, 3 sitting, with tall pines behind them.

Black and white photo of five Italian railroad workers, 2 standing, 3 sitting, with tall pines behind them.

New Country, New Life - Brought to you by the Canadian Pacific Railway

Meg Dunham

4 days ago7 min read

The development of inkwells, colours of glass, and subsequent use of ball point pens

The development of inkwells, colours of glass, and subsequent use of ball point pens

Inkwells

Emma Keswick

5 days ago5 min read

Model Railroads, Where did they start?

Model Railroads, Where did they start?

Model Railroads, Where did they start?

info@sssicamous

Jul 99 min read

Safety Aboard the Tugboats

Safety Aboard the Tugboats

Safety Aboard the Tugboats

info@sssicamous

Jul 85 min read

The Ogopogo & Okanagan Lake

The Ogopogo & Okanagan Lake

The Ogopogo & Okanagan Lake

Eva Policicchio

Jul 79 min read

Steamship Sicamous sailing on Okanagan Lake at night with exterior navigation lights and interior lights showing and reflected in the lake.

Steamship Sicamous sailing on Okanagan Lake at night with exterior navigation lights and interior lights showing and reflected in the lake.

Navigation Lights.

Malakai Allen

Jun 303 min read

Meals Aboard!

Meals Aboard!

Meals Aboard!

Malakai Allen

Dec 31, 20253 min read

Men's and women's attire during the period of the SS Sicamous lakeboat operation, mostly after the beginning of World War I.

Men's and women's attire during the period of the SS Sicamous lakeboat operation, mostly after the beginning of World War I.

Men and women's attire

info@sssicamous

Dec 2, 20252 min read

Cargo of Clericals: Early Transportation and Church Congregations

Cargo of Clericals: Early Transportation and Church Congregations

Cargo of Clericals: Early Transportation and Church Congregations

Jada Turchak

Dec 2, 20256 min read

Early Commercial Ships of the Okanagan Valley

Early Commercial Ships of the Okanagan Valley

Early Commercial Ships of the Okanagan Valley

Jada Turchak

Dec 2, 202522 min read

Otto Estabrooks SS Sicamous Captain 1914 and War Hero

Otto Estabrooks SS Sicamous Captain 1914 and War Hero

Otto Estabrooks SS Sicamous Captain 1914 and War Hero

Robert Nield

Oct 22, 20257 min read

Settler Congregations of the Okanagan Valley

Settler Congregations of the Okanagan Valley

Settler Congregations of the Okanagan Valley

Jada Turchak

Aug 26, 202510 min read

Picture of Thomas Shorts who has a coarse beard and facial wrinkles. He is wearing a flat cap, collared shirt with a tie, and a thick overcoat while holding a pipe in his mouth.

Picture of Thomas Shorts who has a coarse beard and facial wrinkles. He is wearing a flat cap, collared shirt with a tie, and a thick overcoat while holding a pipe in his mouth.

Captain Thomas Shorts

Meg Dunham

Aug 26, 20255 min read

A portrait of King Oliver looking to the right and wearing a suit.

A portrait of King Oliver looking to the right and wearing a suit.

And All That Jazz

Music & Gatherings

Meg Dunham

Aug 26, 20253 min read

Black and white photo of Penticton's Front Street with a horse drawn carriage in the road and brick buildings lining the street.

Black and white photo of Penticton's Front Street with a horse drawn carriage in the road and brick buildings lining the street.

Historic Front Street

Meg Dunham

Aug 26, 20255 min read

The cover of Judge magazine featuring a woman dressed in the "La Garçonne" style wearing a red cloche hat with a green embellishment, mustard coat with white fur lining, red dress, and black shoes. There is a top hat floating to the ground to the left of her, and she is standing in front of a blue circle with a green stripe.

The cover of Judge magazine featuring a woman dressed in the "La Garçonne" style wearing a red cloche hat with a green embellishment, mustard coat with white fur lining, red dress, and black shoes. There is a top hat floating to the ground to the left of her, and she is standing in front of a blue circle with a green stripe.

Fashion in the time of the S.S. Sicamous

Meg Dunham

Jul 27, 20255 min read

Advertisement for Schlager's Clothing from 1925 which showcases illustrations of women's clothing and their prices.

Advertisement for Schlager's Clothing from 1925 which showcases illustrations of women's clothing and their prices.

Democratisation of Fashion in the 1920s

Meg Dunham

Jul 27, 20254 min read

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