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Photostory #303: Fair Stands the Wind for Moving Homes: Lonely Outports Draw Together

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
Dover
Date
January 23, 1962
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Houses

Photostory #303: Fair Stands the Wind for Moving Homes: Lonely Outports Draw Together

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
Dover
Date
January 23, 1962
Subjects
Commercial activity
Shipping
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Houses

Photostory # 60: Number One Canadian the Nation's Busiest Man

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; Lund, Chris; unattributed
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
St. John's
Date
June 29, 1956
Subjects
Biography
Massey, Vincent
Government
Federal
Houses of Parliament
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Saint John’s

Photostory #510: Christopher Pratt of Newfoundland

Photographer(s)
Reeves, John
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
Newfoundland
Date
September 1, 1970
Subjects
Biography
Pratt, Christopher
Arts
Visual
Environment and ecology

Photostory #228: An Old Battleground Revisited: Newfoundland's Past Lives Again

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
Date
September 22, 1959
Subjects
Biography
Webber, David
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Arts
Architecture
Historical sites

Photostory #270:Newfoundland's Colourful Squid Jigging Grounds

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
Date
October 18, 1960
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Wildlife and game

Photostory #408: In Newfoundland: Canada's Modern College of the Sea: Where the Young Fishermen Gather

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
St. John's
Date
January 18, 1966
Subjects
Education
University and college
Transportation
Water
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Saint John's
Government
Federal
Canadian Coast Guard
Engineering

Photostory #408: In Newfoundland: Canada's Modern College of the Sea: Where the Young Fishermen Gather

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland
St. John's
Date
January 18, 1966
Subjects
Education
University and college
Transportation
Water
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Saint John's
Government
Federal
Canadian Coast Guard
Engineering

Photostory #481A: In Central Labrador Newfoundland: Giant Power-Generation Project Grows

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted; Ough, John
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Churchill Falls
Date
November 9, 1968
Subjects
Engineering
Electricity
Hydro generation
Children

Photostory #481B: At Work on the Churchill Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted; Ough, John
Locations
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Churchill Falls
Date
November 9, 1968
Subjects
Engineering
Electricity
Hydro generation
Children
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