Blake and Knowles Vertical Twin Beam Air-pump and Jet Condenser
Air pump and jet condenser for a coal fired steam engine paddlewheeler
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Aug 2, 20222 min read
The Prince of Wales
King for 326 days! The Prince of Wales became King Edward VIII for one of the shortest periods of any King, 326 days. He then abdicated...
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The Engine Room
The engine room of the SS Sicamous and an explanation of how the steam engines work to turn the paddlewheel
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Aug 1, 20223 min read
Everyday Life
Most houses in the early 20th Century were quite small, thus the rooms within were small and lacked space for storage. If the house was...
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Aug 1, 20223 min read
Stocks Photography Gallery
Lumb Stocks and his son Jack were very well known photographers in Penticton.
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Aug 1, 20222 min read
The Time of Wars
Central Mobilization Camp in Vernon, BC. Tents for thousands of military.
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Aug 1, 20221 min read
The Duke of Connaught Visits!
Many members of Royalty have visited the Okanagan over the years. The Duke of Connaught was one of the early ones. The Okanagan has been...
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