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Annieville #2 Cannery | Birrell’s B.C.

Fisherman is hoisting a salmon with a peugh. Standing on the side of a small gillnetter

Fishing salmon on the Fraser River, 1952. Image I-27850 courtesy of the Royal BC Museum and Archives.

1878-1891

49°10’33.3″N 122°54’58.5″W

  • Built by the British Columbia Packing Co. in 1878 near the original Annieville Cannery site across from New Westminster on the Fraser River
  • Absorbed by the Anglo-British Columbia Packing Co. in 1891 and renamed the BC Cannery
  • Property was sold to Jens Gunderson the same year