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LOCAL MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES EXHIBITS

THIS WINTER the North Shore
Museum is presenting two related
exhibits.

All Hands on Deck: The Art of
Model Ship Building and Port
Watch: A Retrospective Look at
100 Years of Ships and Shipping in
Vancouver Harbour.

In the Birks Room, All Hands
on Deck — on view to Jan. 31,
takes visitors into the world of
model ship building and shows
them the changes that only a hob-
byist would usually see.

n this hobby by
ction techniques

changes found !
way of constru
and materials used-
In the Gibson Roo ae eouver
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ort Watch, on

wit, te May 17, 1987, provides
historical background the Van-
ships which were part of !
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cout Wate ny cases have
changing exhibits which include
recent 1986 acquisitions, td
stick holders, and special notdays

m, the travel-

carries a selection of items on
North Shore history including
books, unframed prints, stationery
cards, ship-in-bottle kits from the
All Hands on Deck exhibit, and
exhibit catalogue from the Port
Watch exhibit. The museum hours
are Wednesday to Sunday, from
1-4 p.m.

The North Shore Archives, also
located in the same complex, has
seen its collection grow to over
6,000 photcgraphs this year. The
archives’ hours are Thursday and
Friday only, from 10 a.m. to 4:30

Archives is housed in the old Cen-
tral School located at 209 West 4th
Street, North Vancouver.

The Station Museum, a small
wood-framed structure that was
once the original Pacific Great
Eastern Railway Station is located
at the foot of Lonsdale Avenue in
North Vancouver. Its interior has
recently been revamped and now
houses historical exhibits pertinent
to the North Shore.

This year’s exhibit, Station
Museum: Its Many Changes, on
view to September 1987, takes a

ore histor

its on display include: Fly By
Night — an exhibit on aviation;
Signs of the Times — a display of
signs from different time periods,
Dairy Farming, and Farming
Equipment.

The museum’s hours are Sun-
days only from 1:30-4:30 p.m.

The Station Museum is located
at Mahon Park, 16th Street and
Jones Avenue in North Vancouver.
Group tours are welcome from
October to June.

Admission to both museums and

Models such as the Thermopylae throughout the year. m has added

and the Carak, the USS Enterprise This year the muscu ner, It
and the Queen Elizabeth I reflect a museum gift shop corner.

.m. brief look at the history of the Sta- the archives is free. For further in-
The North Shore Museum & tion Museum.Various other exhib- formation call 987-5618.

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