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Sample images from the World Heritage Exchange Collection.
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The World Heritage Exchange has been developed by a consortium of museums in conjunction with the ACT Cinemage Group.
Our World Heritage Exchange site currently features some of British Columbia's most outstanding artworks, past and present, and soon will be offering more from around the world as licensing agreements are put in place. Browse through o
ur British Columbia Online Gallery and enjoy the past coming alive in the present.
If you have not already subscribed, you may purchase a subscription using the "Register" option on your menu, or select "Guest Pass" for a demonstration of the database.
Current contributers to our collection include:
- The Maltwood Museum and Gallery at the University of Victoria, in Victoria, B.C., home of a large collection of contemporary Western Canadian artists, particularly those of British Columbia.
- Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park located in Kamloops, B.C., preserves the language, history and culture of the Shuswap People. Approx.
- University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology (UBC) Vancouver, B.C., houses one of the world's finest displays of Northwest Coast First Nations Art.
- U'mista Cultural Society (UCC) of Alert Bay, B.C., works to ensure the survival of all aspects of the cultural heritage of the Kwakwaka'wakw people, primarily ceremonial masks.
- Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) Vancouver, B.C., Canada's fourth largest gallery, is home to a large collection of art with a West Coast flavour, especially a fine collection of works by Emily Carr.
- Vancouver Museum and Planetarium Assn. (VMPA) Vancouver, B.C., contains artifacts from Vancouver and around the world, especially those of the region's native and immigrant cultures.
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