Jim McKenzie illustration
1791
Before Vancouver
Difficult as it is to imagine now, this is the landscape that young Spanish explorer José Maria Narváez would have seen when he arrived in the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»area in 1791, beating British Captain George Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»by just a year.
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