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The world of filmmaking has changed dramatically over the years. Recording devices are now digital and they’re available to amateurs just about everywhere. Explore archival audio and film from the BC Archives to learn about home movies and amateur filmmaking through the career of Stanley Fox.
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Every picture tells a story, but whose story? How can a single picture tell us a story about what happened long ago? To answer these questions historians have developed some thoughtful ways to read photographs.
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The Royal BC Museum fish collection is varied and wonderful. Explore the astounding diversity of British Columbia fishes through the collection and scientific illustration.
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Emily Carr is British Columbia’s most famous artist, but she was also a colourful woman who lived a life full of adventure. Learn about Emily’s love of animals and explore her life through some of the museum’s vast Emily Carr collection.
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Leptoceratopsid Dinosaur Illustration
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Emily’s Family of Pets
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Vancouver Island Home Industry
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Drawing Fish
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Stanley Fox A Life in Film
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Stanley Fox with video camera in 2000
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Stanley Fox and Dennis Duffy at National Film Week, Vancouver, March 1986.
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Stanley Fox directing
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Journal open to show entries for The Ox-Bow Incident and The Red Shoes
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A Critical Record of Contemporary Cinema
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Cover of a journal belonging to filmmaker Stanley Fox
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Stan Fox editing Ringers Required, 1960
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Production still from In the Daytime, 1948
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Stanley Fox and Peter Varley editing In the Daytime
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Stan Fox with cast and crew of Glub on location, 1947
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Stanley Fox with Bolex movie camera, 1947
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Stan Fox, age about 16, ca 1944
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Stanley Fox Interview, 1988
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Excerpt from The Suetonius Version, 1952.
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Stanley Park sequence from In the Daytime, 1949
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Suite Two excerpt, 1947
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Glub excerpt, 1947
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Stanley Fox on his first 16mm film footage
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This Week in History – Filmmaker Stanley Fox
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Stan Fox Story
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Dance
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Mr. Coyote and Mrs. Coyote and their Magic Ladder.
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The Call Went Out
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Poem by Ellanore Parker
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Group Portrait
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Fish Family Illustrations 2
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Fish Family Illustrations 1
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Sucker Mouths
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Fish Tails
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Orange Spotted Sunfish
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Pumpkinseed Fish
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Green Sunfish
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White Crappie
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Smallmouth Bass
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Alaska Eelpout
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Slimy Snailfish
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Sunbeam Lampfish
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Highlight Hatchetfish
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Rough Pomfret
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Smootheye Poacher
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Atka Mackerel
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Eulachon Illustration
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Marmot Dissection
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What Species Would You Save? Video
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Marmot
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What Species Would You Save?
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Phantom Orchid drawing #2
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Phantom Orchid #1
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Pale Poppy drawing #2
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Pale Poppy drawing #1
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Sisters of St Ann Archives Goes to the Royal BC Museum
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Marmot Dissection
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Emily with her Pets
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Emily Carr
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Emily in “The Elephant”
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Emily with Woo
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Rock Bay Bridge
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Melons
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Tanoo
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What About Woo?
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Art of Emily with Kathryn Bridge
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Emily Carr in Ottawa
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Emily Carr’s Birthday
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Light Pillar
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Salish Loom
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Interactive Language Light Pillar
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Storytellers and Language Keepers
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Sisters of St. Ann’s Archive Goes To RBCM – Shaw TV Victoria
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Spotted Bat Illustration
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A New Design
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Chinese Freemason’s Lantern Animation
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Joss House
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Tradition in Felicities: Celebrating the History of Canada’s Oldest Chinatown
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Paxillose Crab Illustration
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Foliate Kelp Crab Illustration
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Josephine F. L. Hart Profile
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Dr Josephine Hart
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Sharp-Nosed Crab Illustration
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Blue Band Hermit Crab Illustration
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Maroon Hermit Crab Illustration
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