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View of Halifax from George's Island
View of Halifax from George's Island

View of Halifax from George's Island

Date1801
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  • View of Halifax from George's Island
  • View of Halifax from George's Island
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View of Halifax from George's Island
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    Dimensions186 x 545; sheet (trimmed within plate-mark and, t. & b., within water colour) 319 x 557 mm
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      ProvenanceGift of J. Ross Robertson
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberJRR2148
      GeographyCountryCanada
      Geography
      GeographyCity, town, twpHalifax
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      GeographyProvince or StateNova Scotia
      Geography
      St. George's Island, Halifax Harbour, N.S. (George's Island, Nova Scotia, circa 1813)
      St. George's Island, Halifax Harbour, N.S. (George's Island, Nova Scotia, circa 1813)
      Baily, John, active 1809-1818
      1818
      Shakspeare. [sic] Oration delivered by the Honorable Joseph Howe, at the request of the Saint george's Society, at the Temperance Hall, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 23rd April, 1864
      Shakspeare. [sic] Oration delivered by the Honorable Joseph Howe, at the request of the Saint george's Society, at the Temperance Hall, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 23rd April, 1864
      Citizen Printing and Publishing Office
      1864
      View of Halifax, N.S., from McNab's Island
      View of Halifax, N.S., from McNab's Island
      Belcher, Clement Horton
      1839
      Town and Harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia As Appears from George Island (1759)
      Town and Harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia As Appears from George Island (1759)
      Mason, James, 1710-1783
      1777
      Dr. Edmund Cosler - 1875, St. Georges Society, P.R. Diceyton 1893 - St. Georges - Society, W.T. Boyd - 1866. St. Georges Society
      Dr. Edmund Cosler - 1875, St. Georges Society, P.R. Diceyton 1893 - St. Georges - Society, W.T. Boyd - 1866. St. Georges Society
      St. George's Society
      n.d.
      Present St. George's church is 15 years old, Fifteen years ago the congregation of St. George's church, which yesterday celebrated it 50th anniversary(...)
      Present St. George's church is 15 years old, Fifteen years ago the congregation of St. George's church, which yesterday celebrated it 50th anniversary(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/1/1939
      A View from the South Eastward of Halifax Harbor, Appearance of the Shore (at Three Miles off), A View Taken 4 Miles off Shore (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
      A View from the South Eastward of Halifax Harbor, Appearance of the Shore (at Three Miles off), A View Taken 4 Miles off Shore (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
      Unknown
      1777
      War hero's father: Major F. Georges Triquet, is officer commanding A Coy., 2nd Battalion, Les Fusiliers du St. Laurent (R). Here he is seen holding rifle inspection of a squad from No. 1 platoon
      War hero's father: Major F. Georges Triquet, is officer commanding A Coy., 2nd Battalion, Les Fusiliers du St. Laurent (R). Here he is seen holding rifle inspection of a squad from No. 1 platoon
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/8/1944
      Leaving St. George's Chapel after the 600th anniversary service of the Order of the Garter during which Earl Mountbatten sixth from left on steps, rea(...)
      Leaving St. George's Chapel after the 600th anniversary service of the Order of the Garter during which Earl Mountbatten sixth from left on steps, rea(...)
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      7/22/1948
      Celebrate Orthodoxy Feast, Orthodox priests from Toronto, Hamilton and London take part in service marking the feast of orthodoxy at St. George's Gree(...)
      Celebrate Orthodoxy Feast, Orthodox priests from Toronto, Hamilton and London take part in service marking the feast of orthodoxy at St. George's Gree(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      n.d.
      The Canadian team at the World Culinary Olympics consists of, from right to left, Georges Chauvet, Hans-Ulrich Herzig, Pierre Pedeches, Joel Gaillot, Niels Kjeldsen and Tony Murikami
      The Canadian team at the World Culinary Olympics consists of, from right to left, Georges Chauvet, Hans-Ulrich Herzig, Pierre Pedeches, Joel Gaillot, Niels Kjeldsen and Tony Murikami
      Faught, Ken
      9/22/1988
      Three pretty daughters of the ambassador of Peru, German Fernandez-Concha, took their wedding vows in a triple ceremony at St. George's Roman Catholic church in Ottawa Saturday. Shown here in their gowns, which are identical, are, from left, Amparo, 20, V
      Three pretty daughters of the ambassador of Peru, German Fernandez-Concha, took their wedding vows in a triple ceremony at St. George's Roman Catholic church in Ottawa Saturday. Shown here in their gowns, which are identical, are, from left, Amparo, 20, V
      James, Norman
      6/21/1954