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Nova Scotia (province)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 186 Collections and/or Records:

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Building a fourmasted schooner, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3113
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). At Annapolis Royal : the narrows with tremendous tide lies just beyond this.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/25
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Showing part of the Cabot Trail running above cliffs and seashore in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Dates: 1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3053
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Quarter-plate. A tall birch. Note for colour of figures not in sketch : horse chestnut : back man, pale grey jersey with red collar and blue trousers; front man reddish brown jersey and blue trousers.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3054
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3055
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3056
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3057
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3058
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3059
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chopping before sawing through standing trees, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3060
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. A tall birch.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Closer view from below], 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3064B/3
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Taken from the centre of the steps and showing the entrance to the Tower.

Dates: 1913
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Coast Scene, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2983
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Landscape format. Southernmost point of Brier Island, west of N.S. This is the southern extremity of the North Mountain Range, which is all formed of this Trap Rock as underlying strata. It extends from Brier Island in the west to Blomidon (Minas Basin) in the East, and forms the barrier between the fogs of the Bay of Fundy and the long and narrow Annapolis Valley.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Dalhousie College, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3021
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Half-plate. Halifax, Nova Scotia (early morning).

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Digby, Nova Scotia, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3095
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Landscape format. Looking towards the pier.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Dogfish Reduction Works, Cape Sable Island, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2982
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Landscape format. Shelbourne Co., N.S. This is near Clarks Harbour and is the southernmost point of N.S.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Dryfish packing at the Atlantic Fish Company, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3032
Scope and Contents Half-plate (landscape format). Lunenburg (Canadian capital). Dryfish implies codfish. The fish screw is here seen pressing the dried cod into the cask. The fish from Lunenburg are chiefly exported to the West Indies, Porto Rico [sic], Cuba, Panama, Colon and Haiti. This company turns out annually about 70, 000 quintals (cwts) of dried codfish caught by schooners of 99 tons on the Grand Banks. The fish are brought here in salt. The Manager of this company expresses eagerness for...
Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Dryfish packing at the Atlantic Fish Company, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3033
Scope and Contents Half-plate (landscape format). Lunenburg (Canadian capital). Dryfish implies codfish. The fish screw is here seen pressing the dried cod into the cask. The fish from Lunenburg are chiefly exported to the West Indies, Porto Rico [sic], Cuba, Panama, Colon and Haiti. This company turns out annually about 70, 000 quintals (cwts) of dried codfish caught by schooners of 99 tons on the Grand Banks. The fish are brought here in salt. The Manager of this company expresses eagerness for...
Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Esquimaux dog, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2533
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Half-plate. 9 months old, brought from Etah, N. Greenland. This dog just brought down from Pearys Camp is a different variety from the Labrador dog. Taken at North Sydney - dog just disembarked from the Bruce.

Dates: 1908-09 - 1908-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Esquimaux dog, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2534
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Half-plate. 9 months old, brought from Etah, N. Greenland. This dog just brought down from Pearys Camp is a different variety from the Labrador dog. Taken at North Sydney - dog just disembarked from the Bruce.

Dates: 1908-09 - 1908-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Evangeline’s Well, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/6
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Coloured half page, by Berthe des Clayes.

Dates: 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Evidently something wrong with the works. Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1908, 1908-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/10
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89 x 85 mm. Showing an unidentified figure repairing mechanical equipment, with Commander Green in the background.

Dates: 1908-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Farmhouse and orchard Annapolis Valley, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3128
Scope and Contents

Landscape format.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Felling a spruce fir, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3052
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. The tree coming down.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Fishing with square net on a lever, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3116
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. For gaspereau in the Gaspereau River. Sawmill beyond.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Founding of Halifax, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Prints of paintings from Confederation Life's Gallery and Archives, spanning 450 years of Canada's history and including significant events in each province and territory, and in the country as a whole. Below each image is a short description in both English and French.

Dates: 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).