Birds of a Feather: Conservation and Preservation
The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
The images in this collection were all taken at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. Click on an image to enlarge it and read a short description of the image.
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- You'll see a variety of plants and animals that have been in this park since the Sanctuary opened to the public.
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The original copies of the images on this page are held in the City of Calgary Archives. Contact the City of Calgary Archives if you have questions about the images.
CalA-2020-004-230 - The official opening of the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Visitor Centre. View from the front entrance.
CalA-2020-004-237 - Official opening of the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Visitor Centre.
CalA-2014-018-f7-115-005 - Map of Sanctuary, Calgary Planning Department fonds, Heritage Planning, 1981.
CalA-2020-004-033 - A few years after the Sanctuary started. (1929-1935).
CalA-2014-018-f7-115-006 - Colonel Walker Residence. Path to house, 1981.
CalA-2014-018-f7-115-007 - Colonel Walker Residence. The path away from the house, 1981.
CalA-2020-004-024 - Walker Residence at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. Circa 1926-1936.
CalA-2020-004-027 - Children at the entrance of the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. Circa 1926-1940.
CalA-CR92-038-006 - New Studebaker pump being tested out at colonel Walker's Estate. Photograph by W.J. Oliver, Calgary Fire Department Fonds, 1927.
CalA-2014-018-f7-115-001 - Colonel Walker Residence house exterior, 1981.
CalA-CR90-2014-001f13-7-2-002 - No fishing sign, 1981.
CalA-2020-004-013 1926-1940 - George Pickering at the pond in Inglewood. Circa 1926-1940.
CalA-2020-004-233 - Old beaver dam at the Sanctuary, 1994.
CalA 2020-004-037 - Geo Pickering working on fish fonds. Circa 1929-1940.
CalA-CR90-001f13-7-3-001 - Bridge in Inglewood Sanctuary with pedestrians, 1979.
CalA-2020-004-227 - View of Colonel Walker's house, 1993.
CalA-CR92-005-170 - Hikers at the Bird Sanctuary, May 1975.
CalA-2020-004-238 - Unveiling of Jefferies Pond Plaque. East side of Sanctuary, 1993.
CalA-2020-004-234 - Woodchip trail between the Bow River and Jefferies Pond. East side of Sanctuary, 1994.
CalA-2020-004-050 - 40 below scene in Inglewood, circa 1926-1940.
CalA-2020-004-242 - Winter scene of a building near the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, circa 1926-1940.
CalA-2020-004-248 - Bird houses at the Sanctuary. The bridge is visible, circa 1926-1940.
CalA 2020-004-228 - Colonel Walker's house at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, 1974.