File:Sspacific(1851).jpg

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Description

English: Picture of a 19th century steam ship called SS Pacific.

Source

Historic Treasures and Lost Mines of British Columbia (1976), N.L. Barlee. Canada West Publications. The book states the picture was probably commissioned in the ships early days. Ship was built in 1851 and sank in 1875. The wreckage site has not been found. The picture dates to no later than the middle 19th century.

Date

Unknown but definitely before 1875; probably 1850s or 1860s.

Author

Sam Walters

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Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	MP Navigator EX 2.1
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	600 dpi
Vertical resolution	600 dpi
Software used	QuickTime 7.6.9
File change date and time	14:43, 19 September 2011
Y and C positioning	Centered
Exif version	2.2
Date and time of digitizing	14:43, 19 September 2011
Color space	sRGB