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| These museum pieces are still at Race Rocks in the museum area. | ||
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| This keypad was used for the telegraphic communications in Morse Code over the radio in the early years. | The microphone used in the radio room for weather and radio communications. | This list of signals was used for communication with Esquimalt and Fort Rod Hill prior to radio communications |
| We are currently working on this file to add more information | I especially like the one for "Man-of-War" in sight ! |
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| This early portable foghorn made in Lunenburgh, USA, was used by the keeper to provide extra emergency warning if ships were approaching in the fog. See the foghorn file for other pictures of it. | The method which used to serve for fire extinguishing on the island. | A fire extinguisher of early vintage from the interior of a building. Original contents : CCl4 | This First Nations dugout canoe, made from one cedar trunk was found on nearby Taylor Beach. It serves as a reminder of the first people who appreciated the special nature of this set of islands. |
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| This clay pipe bowl was found by Carol Slater on the island in fresh soil overturned by the conduit construction. We are attempting to find out more about its origin. |
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