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Athabasca Landing head of northern scow trade
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: trade tins, crocks.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Athabasca Landing was the jumping-off point for HBC scows and steamers down the Athabasca from the 1880s to about 1913; landing refuse along the riverfront.
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