Old Massett - Dismantling Light Beacon
Author/Photographer
Walter Pomaranski
Donor
Phillips/Dalzell
Date1973
MediumPrints
Dimensions9 × 12.5 cm (3 9/16 × 4 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Object numberPh 03873
DescriptionColour photo of Massett Haida's dismantling the navigational beacon on the reserve. The action was peaceful and made in order to draw attention to their aboriginal land claims. At the base of the tower is Carey Linde, lawyer acting on behalf of the Haida. RCMP look on.On View
Not on viewCollections
Weaver Jones
c. 1879
Falk, Clarence
1890-1904
