Dave Belcher's Snapshots

Combines by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan The farm machinery graveyard, Lamont, Alberta by Dave Belcher

several hundred old combines litter the yard

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Fordson by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Ardrossan vintage tractor pull near Edmonton by Dave Belcher

This was one of the tractors in Class 2

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Horses by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Rumley Oil Pull threshing outfit by Dave Belcher

They had a team of horses for giving hay rides around the farm

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Pattern tiles by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Vegreville Pysanka by Dave Belcher

part of the many anodized tiles that make up the skin of the egg

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Mount Andromeda by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Columbia Icefields Snow Coach by Dave Belcher

3450m 11319 ft

www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=7 

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Mount Athabasca by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Columbia Icefields Snow Coach by Dave Belcher

3442m 11293ft.http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=6

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Athabasca Glacier by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Columbia Icefields Snow Coach by Dave Belcher

The snow coaches traverse the lower part of the icefield below the icefall. The road winds along the moraine on the left side.

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Transformer by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan The Painted Hills of Cache Creek by Dave Belcher

Power transformer

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Bonaparte River. by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan The Painted Hills of Cache Creek by Dave Belcher

The Bonaparte River flows southward beside the ranch

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Tractor by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan The Painted Hills of Cache Creek by Dave Belcher

Backhoe tractor with irrigation reel

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Horse by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan The Painted Hills of Cache Creek by Dave Belcher

solitaty horse

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Pulleys by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Dragline construction by Dave Belcher

This is a pair of the internal pulleys that will control the hoisting. Each is about 10 feet in diameter

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Mountain peak by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Moraine Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks by Dave Belcher

summit of the first peak

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Specs by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Greg Sereda's Dragster "Gone Plum Crazy" by Dave Belcher

Speed and other specs

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Veltie emblem by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Spruce Grove Show and Shine by Dave Belcher

This was one of the oldest cars in the show, a 1917 Veltie

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Veltie emblem by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Spruce Grove Show and Shine by Dave Belcher

This was one of the oldes cars in the show, a 1917 Veltie

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Construction date by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Rochefort Bridge by Dave Belcher

Cast into the footings for the steel superstructure. Built in 1969

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Scroll by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Ardrossan Mural by Dave Belcher

"This mural is a reminder of the heritage of this community"

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Towers of rock by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Early morning on Howse Peak by Dave Belcher

I don't know the name of this peak...can anyone help me identify it?...rather impressive

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New beginnings by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan The ancient pine at Whirlpool Point by Dave Belcher

A young seedling has sprouted at the base of the tree...

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River Queen by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Edmonton river valley...with the yoga class... and the Folk Festival in Gallagher Park by Dave Belcher

This paddlewheel boat takes visitors up and down the North Saskatchewan River

www.edmontonqueen.com /

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Muttart Conservatory by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Edmonton river valley...with the yoga class... and the Folk Festival in Gallagher Park by Dave Belcher

The conservatory has 4 pyramids, each one housing a different group of plants: arid, tropical, temperate, and one for live displays.

www.muttartconservatory.ca/pages/Muttart/default.aspx 

www.edmonton.ca/muttart 

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Gallagher Park, Edmonton Folk Festival by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Edmonton river valley...with the yoga class... and the Folk Festival in Gallagher Park by Dave Belcher

Held every year for the last 30 years, more than 20,000 fans camp out on the hill for the 4 day festival

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a leg up by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Yoga class, Edmonton by Dave Belcher

just a couple of dancing feet! :o)

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Mount Cheprhen by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Peyto Lake, Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park by Dave Belcher

One of the most imposing mountains in the Rockies, it was named after the Egyptian Pharoah. I have another Gigapan of it which will be uploaded shortly...it's a BIG file

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Mount Murchison by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Peyto Lake, Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park by Dave Belcher

Located about 35 km away

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Mount wilson glacier by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Peyto Lake, Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park by Dave Belcher

Located near Saskatchewan Crossing about 40 km from the camera. To the right are the spires of Mount Murchison.

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waterfalls by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Peyto Lake, Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park by Dave Belcher

These falls are dependant on recent snowfalls from higher up. They are about 250 feet high

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Peyto Glacier by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Peyto Lake, Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park by Dave Belcher

Much of the runoff into the lake originates here

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Main Gate by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Calgary Stampede by Dave Belcher

One of the main entrance gates

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Husky Tower by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Calgary Stampede grounds and skyline by Dave Belcher

Husky tower

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Outhouse by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Fountain Rapids on the Fraser River by Dave Belcher

Outhouse

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Fish rack by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Fountain Rapids on the Fraser River by Dave Belcher

Fish drying rack

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Enjoying the view by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Bow Lake, Crowfoot Mountain and glacier by Dave Belcher

Any view of the Rockies in this area is spectacular

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Birders by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Bow Lake, Crowfoot Mountain and glacier by Dave Belcher

These 2 guys were taking photos of birds with their big Canon lenses

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Railway tunnel by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Six Mile Bend by Dave Belcher

One of several tunnels on the CN rail line

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Boulder by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Alkaline slough, near 70 Mile House, BC by Dave Belcher

Lichen covered lava boulder

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Summit snow feathers by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Mount Robson, British Columbia by Dave Belcher

Mount Robson gets considerable precipitation all year. The giant snow feathers at the summit are about 20-30feet high.

At this point they are about 2 miles above the camera

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Abandonded vehicles by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Six Mile Bend by Dave Belcher

I think the white van is a Chev

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Fountain Peak and Village by Dave Belcher from the GigaPan Six Mile Bend by Dave Belcher

The village of Fountain sits on the bench below the peak. Highway 99 winds along the river. This view is about 4km from the camera.

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