Helmcken House and statue of Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.


Helmcken House is a museum in Victoria, British Columbia, located in Thunderbird Park. It was built by Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken, the first doctor in Victoria, in 1852, a surgeon with the Hudson's Bay Company. It is currently claimed to be the oldest house in British Columbia that is open to the public. Some interesting items on display include his medical kit.


Size: 2848px × 4272px
Location: Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Photo credit: © Niels van Kampenhout / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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