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A.S. Morton Manuscript Collection With digital objects
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Third Annual Sports

This picture was taken at the third, annual sports day at Duck Lake, July 13, 1891. W.B. Cameron, then at the Indian Agency on the high wheeled velocipede. Mr. Cameron was the author of "Blood Red the Sun". Also the picture is pasted on a piece of cardboard.

Camping

There are several copies of this picture and negatives. This picture shows a summer camping group in very early days. Fishing, swimming and sailing were sports of the early English settlers in this district; long before Western Lake Resorts were though of. Cannington Lake was the favourite scene.

Indian Pony Races at the track

There a several copies of the same picture. The Indian Pony Race was a great event at the Cannington Races. A definite sporting event in the western calendar. The big English houses put up the guests, during the year. Racing ponies up the village street was a mail day pastime.

Camping Ground

This is a picture of a camping ground. Some of the names of the people pictured are: Ka Ka Ke Way, Arthur Le M., Paul Le Mesurier, V.D. Bray, B.Baker, T. Purser, Harrison (Valet) and Commander Graham.

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