Early Logging

Logging has always been an exceptionally demanding and dangerous industry.  The first loggers didn’t have access to power tools and machinery and had to do everything by hand using very rudimentary hand tools. In this image, Herbert James Hillier and George...

The Old Fishing Fleet

Ucluelet has long been recognised as a safe place to sit out a storm – the name even means ‘Safe Harbour’.  In the first of our images of the fishing fleet you can see a group of three whaling boats moored at the wharf on the east side of Ucluelet...