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Scenes From Back Home

Here are a few scenes from "back home". Someday we will find the time, and disk space, to add many more pictures to this section. If you have any pictures of Newfoundland you would like to see on the Web, send them along and we'll do our best to put them up. After perusing our Scenes check out our Links page, or our Humour page for a few laughs.

Water Skiing

Corner BrookCorner Brook (my hometown) and area.

Snowy OwlThe Snowy Owl is just one of the many species of wildlife found in here.

Engine #309 - a Mikado Class Locomotive, 1925.
 

Tidal WaveTidal Wave Disaster, Newfoundland, November 1929

MooseNewfoundland Moose Moose Race

Rennies River PoolThe Opening of Rennies River Swimming Pool, 1928

Cod FishCod Fish

St. John's transportation of the 1920's:

Driving on the leftStreet Car No 4Street Car No. 12
 

Humpback WhaleHumpback Whale

Ice-boundIce-bound St. John's Harbour, 1860

Lukey's BoatLukey's Boat and other fine ships 

Whiteway's GroceriesWhiteway's Groceries, Circa 1915

Newfoundland DogNewfoundland Dog

S.S. Caribou, 1925The S.S. Caribou at St. John's Harbour, 1925
St. John'sSt. John's - today St. John'sDevastated by fire - 1892
Western Brook PondWestern Brook Pond

The scenic Bowring Park Pool, Circa 1918

Trout in a BowlTrout in a Bowl

The William Carson The SS RosalindThe S.S. Rosalind

Photo of the DayNewfoundland Photo of the Day from Ron Collins

Newfoundland HotelThe Newfoundland Hotel, 1925

OderinA model of the way Oderin was before the re-location.

W. BowmanOne of the grocers of old St. John's was W. Bowman.

Bell Island HouseThis house is on The Green on Bell Island.

Victoria HouseA house in Victoria.

Witless Bay HouseThis house is on the Highway near Witless Bay.

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