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A hand-held panorama taken in early October, 2008, from Citadel Hill overlooking Halifax harbour. The Old Town Clock, visible at the right, was a gift to the citizens of Halifax from Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (father of Queen Victoria), in 1805. He had been commandant in Halifax and provided the clock so that both ...
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Taken in early October, 2008, the leaves are just beginning to blush with their Fall colours. The Halifax Public Gardens ( a National HIstoric Stie) began in the mid 1800's as a horticultural society for the citizens of Halifax. Now the Halifax Municipality owns and operates the 20-acre garden in the downtown of the ...
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This is one of the most photographed spots in all of Canada. The octagonal lighthouse on the bare, jumbled granite rocks is a lighthouse icon, too, and regularly appears on compilation calendars, photo sets, etc. of these seafarer's warning lights. This one was established in 1868, but the present concrete structure ...
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Founded in 1811, this picturesque village of Peggy's Cove (population around 50) is a treasured tourism destination in Nova Scotia. It's about a 45 minute drive from Halifax, and is on the Lighthouse Scenic Trail. There are several different stories about how the cove got its name, but my own favourite is that a litt...
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This panorama of the Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada) harbour ("harbor" in USA lingo) was taken in the Fall of 2007 from scaffolding at the top of the Canada Public Works building, which was undergoing renovations to its exterior sandstone. This is an art deco building downtown which served as Halifax's main post office ...
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Western Shore is a tiny oceanside community on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a favourite with sailors because of the many small islands which offer varied scenery and anchorages for small sailboats. This rare double rainbow was a treat to see. The photo has been enhanced a little using PhotoShop, mai...
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The Lookoff is located north of Wolfville, Nova Scotia, near the town of Canning. It is on the North Mountain (really a ridge), which, together with the South Mountain ridge, forms "The Valley", the most fertile agricultural district in Nova Scotia --- famous for apples, pears, plums, grapes,berries and cherries and a...
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White Point Harbor on the North shore of Cape Breton Island
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