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Grand Manan Collection

Discover the picturesque beauty of Grand Manan, a hidden gem off the Atlantic coast of Maine and Canada



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Discover the picturesque beauty of Grand Manan, a hidden gem off the Atlantic coast of Maine and Canada. The island is known for its thriving lobster industry, where colorful lobster boats dot the horizon as they venture out into the vast ocean. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Low Tide at Southhead on Grand Manan Island, captured beautifully on canvas with meticulous brushstrokes. This artwork showcases the island's rugged coastline and mesmerizing tidal patterns. Step back in time with Northern Head of Grand Manan, an oil painting from 1879 that transports you to a bygone era. Marvel at how this timeless masterpiece captures the essence of life on the island during that period. Explore Swallow Tail Lighthouse and Herring Weir, iconic landmarks that define Grand Manan's maritime heritage. Perched majestically on a granite cliff, Swallowtail Light stands tall as a symbol of safety for seafarers navigating these treacherous waters. Witness July's vibrant colors come alive in photographs capturing outbuildings near Swallowtail Light and North Head Harbor bustling with commercial fishing boats. These images depict the livelihoods intertwined with nature's abundance found here. Delve into history through a wood engraving from 1878 showcasing fishermen from Grand Manan aboard their fishing boat in Bay of Fundy. It serves as a testament to generations who have relied upon these bountiful waters for sustenance. However, not all encounters are harmonious; learn about efforts made by fishermen to rescue harbour porpoises caught unintentionally in herring weirs. Cooperation between humans and wildlife has become crucial to protect these magnificent creatures. Grand Manan offers an enchanting blend of natural wonders and rich cultural heritage that will captivate your senses. Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, captivating artistry, and tales woven by generations past.