Old Album, Number Three

This is the third album of my little collection of photos, arranged in more or less chronological order.  A selection from 1966. In the spring of 1966 I visited Brunswick Street to see what had been Halifax's "best" residential street during the last half of the nineteenth century. Prosperous families built big, stylish houses at…Read More

House by the Side of the Road

On Sunday December 6, a house and its outbuildings near Avonport were demolished. The destruction was a shock to the community, and to the provincial government who since 1993 had the buildings registered and protected as a Heritage Property. I have a few thoughts. The premises will be well known and fondly remembered by tens…Read More

Old Album, Number Two

This is the second album of my little collection of photos, arranged in more or less chronological order.  A selection from 1965/66. Here are a couple of views from Citadel Hill. These days we don't go up there from one year to the next, but then it was a more vital destination, with three museums…Read More

Old Album, Number One

Come the New Year, do you start to put your affairs in order? Me too! I've been wondering what to blog about and decided to return to what brought me to this sphere in the first place, my little collection of older photos. Organizing these images chronologically has been an ongoing project, and I’ve decided…Read More