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There are several ways of getting from Vancouver to Vancouver
Island, but perhaps the most spectacular is by seaplane from Vancouver, Coal
Island to Victoria Harbour - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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seaplane on climb out from Coal Island (left); flying over
Lion's Gate Bridge shortly after take-off from Coal Harbour (right)
- VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Golf
Course with fairways separated by trees (left); cleared to
over-fly Vancouver Airport (right) - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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The ferry weaves through a pattern of islands (left);
a carrier at anchor off Victoria (right)
- VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Esquimalt Lagoon (left); taxiing in after landing in Victoria
Harbour (right) -
VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Arriving Victoria -
VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Seaplanes on finals for Victoria Harbour
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VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Landing at Victoria on a wet
blustery day - VIDEO
CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Dash 7 on short finals at Victoria (left); a Boeing 737 at
Comox (right). Seaplanes also operate from Nanaimo. -
VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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1950s vintage Budd Railcar operated by VIA Rail provides a basic service
between Victoria and Courtney calling at Nanaimo. It is possible to
travel to Courtney and return from there to Vancouver by landplane or from
Nanaimo by seaplane. PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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On a
very wet Sunday, the Budd railcar pauses Nanaimo station. PHOTOs
Malcolm McCrow |
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A Shorts 360 (above) arrives for the
flight from Comox to Vancouver. In flight for Vancouver (right) -
VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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Nearing Vancouver (above);
Vancouver Domestic Arrivals (right) -
VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow |
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