Canada - Halifax - Garrison Chapel, Public Gardens, Indians
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Canada - Halifax - Garrison Chapel, Public Gardens, Indians
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - A Sunday Church Parade of troops in front of the Garrison Chapel, Public Gardens, Indians in the Market Square and the City and Harbour viewed from the Park Date: 1898
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Media ID 11584891
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1898 Chapel Crest Garrison Halifax Indians Municipality Nova Panorama Panoramic Parade Parading Population Regional Scotia Sunday
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1898, offers a glimpse into the rich history and diverse culture of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The image showcases a Sunday church parade of troops in front of the Garrison Chapel, located within the picturesque Public Gardens. The soldiers, proudly wearing their military uniforms, are assembled for a parade, adding a sense of order and tradition to the scene. In the foreground, a group of Indigenous peoples can be seen gathered in the Market Square, adding a vibrant and colorful contrast to the military display. Their presence underscores the multicultural fabric of Halifax, which was home to a significant Indigenous population at the time. Beyond the parade and the market, the city and harbor of Halifax unfold before us in a breathtaking panoramic view. The harbor, teeming with ships, was a vital economic hub, connecting Halifax to the world. The city's crest, adorned with a lion and a unicorn, proudly stands atop the buildings, symbolizing the British heritage that shaped the region. This photograph, with its stunning composition and historical significance, invites us to explore the stories of the past and appreciate the unique character of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The image is a testament to the region's rich history, its diverse population, and the enduring allure of its scenic beauty.
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