Fort House

Date

1911

Photographer: Newcombe, C. F.‏ (Charles Frederick),‏ ‎1851-1924

Description

Fort House's frontal pole:1. (top) three Watchmen2. Eagle with three small figures between its wings: a young Eagle, a Raven, and a small upside-down human figure3. Bear, holding a human figure in its mouth and with small faces on its paws4. Sea Grizzly with a Seal in its mouth and a Bear between the ears.This pole stood at Skidegate until the 1940's.

Subject (Geographic)

Skidegate (B.C.)

Keywords

Haida

Hydah

Queen Charlotte Islands

Totem poles

Genre

Photographs

Type of resource

Still Image

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