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Murray Beach Provincial Park

Murray Beach Provincial Park as viewed from a drone over Northumberland Strait

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Murray Beach Provincial Park

Murray Beach Provincial Park as viewed from a drone over Northumberland Strait

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Aquaculture – Oysters

An oyster farm in New London, Prince Edward Island

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Joyful Tears

The fishing boat Joyful Tears off Linkletter Beach Provincial Park

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Cape Tormentine Outer Wharf Lighthouse

The outer wharf lighthouse at the former PEI ferry terminal in Cape Tormentine The Cape Tormentine Outer Wharf Lighthouse was built in 1897 to assist steamer traffic to and from Prince Edward Island before being discontinued following the construction of … Continue reading

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CT-133 Silver Star Mark III

Known as the “T-Bird”, the Lockheed T-33 started life in 1944 as America’s first operational jet fighter, the Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star. In 1948 a second cockpit was added to create the world’s first purpose-built jet trainer: the T-33. Initially … Continue reading

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CN Halifax – The Train Does Run Here

Canadian National (CN) rail yard in the south end of Halifax

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Halifax – Across The harbour

  HMCS Sackville, CSS Acadia, and the Halifax harbour ferry Craig Blake HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel. She is now a museum ship located … Continue reading

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York Redoubt 9-Inch Gun

A 9-inch rifled muzzle loading gun (RML) at York Redoubt National Historic Site The 9-inch (12-ton) RML guns at York Redoubt National Historic Site are mounted on dwarf traversing platforms, firing over embrasures in the parapet. The guns have a … Continue reading

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Angus L. Macdonald Bridge

The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada; it opened on April 2, 1955. The bridge is one of two suspension bridges linking the Halifax Peninsula to Dartmouth in the Halifax Regional … Continue reading

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