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Opening and Installation Shots from Rodney Graham

Opening and installation shots from "Rodney Graham: Torqued Chandelier Release and Other Works"


The Daily Colonist, September 8, 1914

News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.

• Germans are approaching Paris. A map of Paris is printed on the front page.
• Funding for the Canadian Northern Railway is secured, despite fears that funds might be withheld because of the war
• Germans sink a British ship, killing 242 men.
• A British submarine sinks ships in Bremerhaven Harbour
• The Komagata Maru arrives in Yokohama...


The Daily Colonist, September 6, 1914

News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today. A slow news day, but as it is the Sunday edition with the magazine section there are still a lot of interesting things. This post also features several lovely illustrations that ran with the ads in the paper.


The Daily Colonist, September 5, 1914

News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today, including a new angle on the vilification of the Germans, contributions for B.C. to the war effort, and more...


The Daily Colonist, September 4, 1914

News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.

"Battle Front Quiet for Day" is the lead headline and the triple trend over the last few days of not disguising the horrors, front-page features of German atrocities, and an American spin on stories continues what appears to be a propaganda push aimed directly at the United States...


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