64 pounder guns, bc place deflated
In 1878 on the approach of an enemty cruiser squadron these 64 pounder muzzle-loading naval guns were hastily shore moundted to protect esquimalt. Subsequently they were issued to No. 5 Battery B.C. brigade of garrison artillery, the first citizen militia unit in Vanocouver. That historic battery became the present British Columbia regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own).
Direction Walk 0.06 km or 1 mins north east from last photo
Info F 5.6 1/30 ISO 100 with Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
| Date | 2007:01:13 15:07:22 | Make | Canon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT | Width | 3456 |
| Height | 2304 | Flash | Off, Did not fire |
| Focal | 20.0 mm | Exposure | 1/30 |
| F Number | 5.6 | ISO | 100 |
| White Bal. | Auto | Program | Aperture-priority AE |
| Compensation | 0 | Hyperfocal | 3.86 m |
| Latitude | 49.2796666666667 | Longitude | -123.110666666667 |
| Altitude | 20.32494926 m | File Size | 1090 kB |