by Brittany | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog, Collections Insights
This object might make you think you’re in a James Bond or Sherlock Holmes story. Cane guns were popular, albeit very expensive, status symbols of the wealthy Victorian gentleman. Ordinary walking sticks were fashionable outdoor accessories for upper-class, and rising...
by Brittany | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog, Collections Insights
Most stories from the collection would stay unknown if it were not for the role of researchers. This was the case when a researcher contacted staff regarding a Prisoner of War Ship Model, donated by his father. The ship model originates from Kenora, Ontario, where a...
by Brittany | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog
Welcome to the Maritime Museum of BC’s blog! Browse announcements, insights from our Collections and Archives, and our ongoing #MeetMMBC series about staff and volunteers. Check out our series below, or recent posts to the right. Career Opportunity: Memberships...
