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Regatta at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving)
1625938 Regatta at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regatta at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 September 1871.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531752
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dartmouth Finish Halifax Nova Scotia Regatta Returning Rowing Canadians
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Regatta at Halifax, Nova Scotia - A Spectacle of Maritime Excellence
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. This engraving captures the thrilling atmosphere of a regatta held in Halifax, Nova Scotia during the 19th century. The print showcases a vibrant scene filled with ships returning to harbor, rowing boats gracefully gliding through the water, and eager spectators lining the coastline. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the four-oared race taking place amidst the picturesque coastal backdrop. Champion scullers from all over Canada have gathered here to prove their mettle in an exhilarating display of strength and skill. As they maneuver their sleek boats towards victory, tension fills the air as onlookers cheer them on. Intriguing details emerge upon closer inspection; a tugboat stands by ready to assist if needed while other vessels transport excited Canadians who have come to witness this grand event. M Nabs Island looms in the distance, adding an extra touch of natural beauty to this already breathtaking scene. This engraving not only immortalizes a momentous sporting occasion but also celebrates Halifax's rich maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder that for centuries, seafaring has been deeply ingrained in Canadian culture and identity. Through this remarkable piece of artistry by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the excitement and camaraderie that defined regattas like these - events that continue to shape our understanding of Canada's nautical legacy today.
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