West Saanich Rd.(unpaved) with old car parked; dome visible in background

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Title

West Saanich Rd.(unpaved) with old car parked; dome visible in background

Subject

Observatory Hill,Saanich, car

Description

A picture taken prior to 1921 showing a car on the left side of what is currently named West Saanich Road. The Observatory dome is in the background.The vehicle registration number, 4124, indicates that the car belonged to the photographer Edgar Fleming. Until January 1921, Victoria drivers drove on the left side of the road

Creator

Edgar Fleming

Publisher

National Research Council Canada

Date

ca. 1914

Citation

Edgar Fleming, “West Saanich Rd.(unpaved) with old car parked; dome visible in background,” Herzberg Archives, accessed March 15, 2026, https://archival.astroherzberg.org/items/show/122.