I stopped in Windsor to take a look at the building that was once the home of Nova Scotia Textiles Limited – it’s an interesting building that is somewhat of a landmark for me as I travel along Highway 101. … Continue reading →

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Harbourville United Church

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Katherine

Harbourville United Church – home to the North Mountain United Tapestry In 1857 John Lathcrn. a ‘second man’ to the Methodist pastor in the Cornwallis district, developed an interest in the Fundy Shore. Three years later the church in Harbourville … Continue reading →

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Lahave fish boats

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Katherine

A peaceful scene on Bush Island – fishing boats…

Posted in buildings, fisheries, fishing boats, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, ocean, winter | Tagged fish boat, Highway 331 – Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Winter | Leave a comment

Battery Harbour

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Katherine

Battery Harbour is one of those places that I am drawn to for the fading history that is indicative of the downturn in coastal fisheries across Canada. The way that harbours and fish processing plants allowed to fall into disrepair … Continue reading →

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Battery, Battery Point, or Victoria Beach?

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Katherine

Battery Harbour? According to the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act listing for the Victoria Beach Lighthouse, it overlooks the buildings at Battery Harbour. To the west below the Victoria Beach lighthouse, Battery Point juts out into the ocean from the land, … Continue reading →

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Lequille Hydro Plant

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Katherine

Lequille Hydro Plant I took a little side trip to see if I could find the hydro generating plant that was downhill of a surge tower that I spotted while heading home from a trip to Annapolis Royal. Sure enough, … Continue reading →

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Port Royal National Historic Site

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Katherine

A 360° look at Port Royal National Historic Site

Posted in 360°, buildings, National Historic Site, panorama, snow, winter | Tagged Annapolis Basin, history, National Historic Site, Nova Scotia, panorama, snow, VR, Winter | Leave a comment

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