Canada - Showing The Narrows St. John's
Canada - Showing The Narrows St. John's - Showing The Narrows St. John's. The Narrows, the only entrance to St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland, is a narrow channel between the Southside and Signal hills. It has a least depth of 11 metres and at its narrowest point near Chain Rock is 61 metres wide. The Narrows has served an important defence of the city of St. John's from early pirates and settlers in 1655 to World War II.. Part of Box 160 Modern New York, Boswell collection
Picture No
11059121
Media ID
44917173
Size
4625px x 3712px
(2.3MB)
Credit
©The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed Lantern Slide from the Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust
Date
circa 1900
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