2019.013.21 Aerial view, Fauquier, August 1984

Accession Num: 2019.013.21

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Document Date: 1984-08- - --

Donors: Estate of Peggy Konkin

Creators: Walter Panknin

Keywords: 1980s, aerial image, Applegrove Road, Fauquier & District Golf Club, ferry, golf, Highway 6, Needles-Fauquier Ferry, Oak Street, Upper Arrow Lake, and Willow Street/Willow Loop

Locations: Fauquier

Physical Description:
1 colour photograph (29.5 cm x 20.2 cm)

Notes:
Aerial view, village of Fauquier on Lower Arrow Lake, August 1984. Photo was taken via remotely-controlled model airplane by Walter Panknin, twin brother of Gertrud Klopp of Fauquier. North is at bottom right. Highway 6 runs from bottom left to Fauquier ferry landing at centre right. Needles-Fauquier ferry on Lower Arrow Lake right of ferry landing. Fauquier & District Golf Course just right of centre. Applegrove Road branches off of Highway 6 at centre. Oak Street runs parallel to Highway 6 and Applegrove Road just left of centre. Inscription on rear by Walter Panknin: 'This is one of the only pictures of Fauquier B.C. ever taken out of a remote controlled model air plane by Walter Panknin (Germany) for the peole of this beautiful community, Aug. 84'.