Archived Photos: Transportation
Three People by Horse and Carriage, c. 1910
Photo of three people standing by a horse and carriage by Degnen Bay area by the wharf. People not identified.
Tim Brown, 1928
Tim Brown as a young child in front of the family car with dog lying on the running board.
Boat Going into Degnen Bay, c. 1930
T.P. Taylor’s mail truck. In typewriting: “Gabriola’s first Taxi and Mail Car” and “owned and operated by Mr. T.P. Taylor, Postmaster 1935-1950
M.V. Atrevida, c. 1940
Photo of the stern or side view of the Atrevida ferry at dock, with two cars on deck and two lifeboats. Cars, with the help of Ron Bannister were identified as late 1930’s models.
Gabriola Freight Truck, c. 1940
Photo of a Gabriola freight truck owned by James Rollo. There are several people sitting in the back. Unidentified.
T.P. Taylor’s first taxi and mail car, c. 1940
T.P. Taylor’s mail truck. In typewriting: “Gabriola’s first Taxi and Mail Car” and “owned and operated by Mr. T.P. Taylor, Postmaster 1935-1950
Atrevida Coming to Wharf, May 1952
On back: “M.V. Atrevida coming to Gabriola Wharf May 1952”