From the Archives

Saving paper the 19th century way

The item featured in this month’s post is unusual, not in content, but in the way it was written. This is an example of a ...
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Glass plate negatives survive the test of time

Glass plate negatives are one of the more fragile records we have in the archives. Those who remember the days before smart phones and digital cameras will be familiar with waiting for rolls of negative ...
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100 years since breaking ground at the cathedral

This year is the 100th anniversary of the beginning of construction on Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria. This building is the 3rd iteration of Christ ...
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