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Courtesy of UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

Title:

[Monument on the Boundary at Kootenay West, Kootenay River.]

Description:

Boundary cairn or stone pyramid in foreground with cut through forest in background, rising to horizon. Stone pyramid (also referred to as a "pile of stones"), eastern instersection of Kootenay River with the 49th parallel.

Creator/Contributor:

Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers., photographer
Great Britain. North American Boundary Commission, creator

Date:

[1861?]

Contributing Institution:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library