Showing posts with label halls harbour. Show all posts
Showing posts with label halls harbour. Show all posts

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Safe Return to the Harbour

http://www.theweathernetwork.com/your_weather/details/3643/7272002/38/upload/1/787#utmxid=EAAAACD_N29-7CmDyYe4sM7ENrk;utmxpreview=0


This photo was taken at Hall's Harbour a few evenings ago as a boat was returning to the harbour ,  there was a heavy mist and fog laying on the water . I summitted this photo to the weather network and it  was chosen to be on T.V  .  tonight  .My daughters photos on the post below was taken chosen as well. I am so glad that she to loves nature and the Bay of Fundy , a great wonder  for a mother and daughter to explore ! 

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Halls Harbour Lighthouse History



Notes:
This lighthouse was replaced by a modern structure on the end of a wharf near the location of the old lighthouse. The original wharf and lighthouse are now gone.
Description of Tower: 1911: White square wooden tower on iron pilings.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1880
Date Deactivated: 1970
Date Automated: 1963
Current Use: Destroyed.
Keepers: Elias MacDonald, James Watson, Jesse Thorpe, William Keddy, James LeRoy Houghton (keeper for 17 1/2 years), Marion Hou  


I was searching the internet when I came across this photo and info about the lighthouse in Hall's Harbour