Royal Totem Pole (Vancouver)
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This Centennial Totem Pole has a twin in Windsor Great Park, London, England. It is 100 feet tall and an exact replica of the one carved for Queen Elizabeth II by Chief Mungo Martin.
Each figure on the pole represents a mythical ancestor of the 10 tribes of the Kwakiutl Nation.
Dedicated at a ceremony on October 15, 1956 in celebration of British Columbia's centennial year.
Each figure on the pole represents a mythical ancestor of the 10 tribes of the Kwakiutl Nation.
Dedicated at a ceremony on October 15, 1956 in celebration of British Columbia's centennial year.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mungo_Martin
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Coordinates: 49°16'37"N 123°8'51"W
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