- 81-04-a033254
- Pièce
- [ca. 1960 - 1990]
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts salmon on a stick roasting over an open fire.
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Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts salmon on a stick roasting over an open fire.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts memorial poles in an Alert Bay cemetery. Some buildings and mountains visible in the distance.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts a large totem pole standing in a field and surrounded by some brush. This pole resembles one carved by Arthur Shaughnessy, raised in 1924 as a memorial for Chief Wakas . It depicts a Thunderbird with no wings, Dzunuk'wa, Grizzly Bear, Raven, and Sisiyutl.
Decorated exterior wall of building
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts the exterior wall of a building, possibly under construction. The wall includes the outlines of a whale and possibly a Thunderbird, but has not been painted.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts the harbour at Alert Bay with numerous fishing boats docked.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts two totem poles in an open area. Pole on image left resembles a pole carved by Tony Hunt, Calvin Hunt, Peter Knox, and John Livingston in 1976 as a memorial for Johnathan Hunt. It features Raven, Man Holding a Copper, Sun Holding a Copper, and Killer Whale.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of the Killer Whale Arch located at the entrance to the Nimpkish Band Indian Cemetery. This arch is a memorial to a boy lost at sea. Located at Alert Bay, British Columbia, See also item a033244 of this same carved arch.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of a Kwakiutl totem pole on Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia. Pole stands in Nimpkish Band Cemetery and was carved by Willie Seaweed with Joe Seaweed. It is a memorial to Billie Moon and was carved in 1931. It depicts a Thunderbird grasping the head of Dzoonokwa, a giantess. See also images a033236, a033242, and a033247, which also depict this pole.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of an unnamed totem pole located at the Namgis Burial Grounds. It features an eagle at the top, which is distinguished by having only one arm.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of several totem poles in Nimpkish Band Cemetery. Totem on the far right of image is a memorial to Billie Moon, carved by Willie Seaweed and Joe Seaweed in 1931. The pole second from the right, carved by Doug Crammer, Richard Hunt, Bruce Alfred, Donna Ambers, Fish Ambers, and Richer Sumner, is a memorial to Dan Crammer.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of several totem poles located on a hill, with a cross visible nearby.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
A woman cuts barbecued salmon at a table outdoors. The salmon has been placed on cardboard trays.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts an overturned boat, on land, that has been partially carved. The boat sits in front of a newer wooden structure; another older wooden structure is visible in the top left corner of the image. See also item a033268.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) Memorial Totem Poles, on Namgis Burial Grounds, Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, BC, British Columbia, Canada -Front Totem Pole: Kolus sits atop Cedar Man, above Sun Figure and Killer Whale. A cross and two buildings are visible image left of the totem poles.
View two of boat under construction
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Head-on view of boat under construction. No carvers are present, but some tools and wood debris are visible. Additional wooden structures are visible in the distance. See also item a033267.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Interior view of a church focusing on a large stained glass window. An altar and pews are also visible. See also item a033270.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Interior view of a church focusing on a large stained glass window. An altar and pews are also visible. See also item a033269.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image shows the original Alert Bay Community Centre, also known as the Namgis Big House. This original Big House was constructed in 1966, and destroyed in 1997 by arson. A new building, with a nearly identical exterior wall, was raised in 1999.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Exterior view of Christ Church, an Anglican church in Alert Bay, BC.
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image shows an extremely tall totem pole. It resembles a pole, attributed to carver Jimmy Dick, which stands 173 feet (56.4 meters) tall and is reputed to be the world's tallest totem pole. It was raised in 1973 and was constructed from two poles. The top figure, representing Sun-Man, fell to the ground in 2007. See also item a033274.