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A cold winter night
A cold winter night in Ottawa, standing on the grounds of the Parliament Buildings looking toward the statue of Wilford Laurier, the War of 1812 monument and the Chateau Laurier.
Halifax – 1313 Hollis Street
A building size mural at 1313 Hollis Street
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Canadian Museum of Immigration
A few of my favorites in the luggage project at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
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The giant pumpkin
The Howard Dill pumpkin statue in Windsor, N.S. Howard Dill was a competition winning giant pumpkin breeder who patented a pumpkin seed variety called Atlantic Giant.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic – ships figure heads
Figureheads at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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Halifax statue – The Sailor
The Sailor – on the Halifax waterfront near the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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Samuel Cunard
Samuel Cunard – Halifax Waterfront The bronze statue of Samuel Cunard was erected in October 2006, beside the Ocean Terminal Wharves that were used by Cunard’s liners.
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Lahave
Looking toward Hirtle Island and Moshers Island A bit of artwork on the bridge over Crooked Channel, connecting Bush Island and Jenkins Island
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Ottawa –
Parliament buildings – from a distance and close up… Chateau Laurier
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National War Memorial – Ottawa
National War Memorial – Ottawa The National War Memorial, also known as “The Response,” was unveiled in 1939 to commemorate the service of Canadians in the First World War 1914-1918. The memorial has come to symbolize the sacrifice of all … Continue reading
