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Guisachan, B.C. October 1891 (Lord Aberdeen’s Farm)

Guisachan, B.C. October 1891 (Lord Aberdeen’s Farm)

Lady Aberdeen’s painting, looking towards Guisachan House and the third McDougall House (to the right).  The construction of Guisachan House, built from a plan approved by the Aberdeens, […]
The 1888 Kodak Camera

The 1888 Kodak Camera

This is the same model of camera that Lady Aberdeen purchased for her trip to Canada. The original Kodak camera, developed by George Eastman in Rochester NY, made […]
Three Prairie Families the Aberdeens’ Visited, 1890

Three Prairie Families the Aberdeens’ Visited, 1890

L-Mr and Mrs John Campbells home; R-Mr and Mrs Peter Graham’s cottage;  The Darough family at Glenfern Lady Aberdeen Kodaked and sometimes drew the English, Irish and Scottish settlers […]
The S.S. Parisian Carried the Aberdeen Family Across the Atlantic Ocean in 1891

The S.S. Parisian Carried the Aberdeen Family Across the Atlantic Ocean in 1891

“On a fine evening in August we found ourselves dropping down the Mersey on board the s.s. “Parisian” of the Allan Line, one of the largest ships plying […]