Items are three postcards of warships and ships in Sydney Harbour in 1909.
Item is a postcard of two anchors and a cannon salvaged from sunken French warships in Louisbourg.
Item is a photograph of shipping piers at the Esplanade.
Item is a photograph of the C. and S. Swann Locomotive which was built at Sydney Mines for the General Mining Association. It was built under the direction of engineer John Elliot.
Item is a photograph of streetcars in Reserve Mines. There are three streetcars and a station. In front of a streetcar are several men in uniform.
Item is a photograph of women and children riding on the first Sydney Bus from the Sydney Bus Company. The bus was operated by Tom MacGowan.
Item is a photograph of a convoy in Sydney Harbour during the WWI, taken from the coal piers. At least two ships are visible in the harbour.
Item is a photograph of the #26 locomotive of the old Sydney Collieries railway used for pushing coal on High Pier. Four men pose in front of the engine, P. H. Hall, Engineer; Mike MacInnis, Conductor; Cliff MacLean, Fireman; and Duncan Whalen, Brakeman.
Item is a photograph of Mrs. Beryl Markham in the Lewis home in Louisbourg after her flight. Markham was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in her Vega Gull, The Messenger. She was forced to make an early landing at Baleine, Cape Breton, due to bad weather. Her destination was New York, which she made after staying in Louisbourg for a weekend.
Caption: "1. Photo of Mrs. Beryl Markham taken in the Lewis home in Louisbourg, where she spent the weekend after her historic flight."
Item is a photograph of the railway and shipping piers of the Dominion Coal Co. Collieries.
Item is a photograph of the railway and shipping piers of the Dominion Coal Co. Collieries.
Item is a photograph of a paddle-wheeler in full-steam at Baddeck with the town in the background.
Item is a photograph of a Black Diamond Line Coal Company tug boat in Louisbourg.
Item is a photograph of the Dominion Coal shipping pier in Louisbourg.
Item is a photograph of the Dominion Coal Company Pier in Louisbourg.
Item is a photograph of the citizens of Port Hood celebrating the town's Jubilee. There are many people in the streets along with cars and horses and buggies.
Item is a photograph of fishing vessels in the Glace Bay harbour.
Item is a postcard of English and French warships in Sydney Harbour with the caption, "A Glimpse of the Harbour, Sydney, Cape Breton, English and French Warships in Port".
Item is a postcard of Blue Hill in Baddeck Harbour.
Item is a postcard of the Grand Narrows Bridge on the Bras d'Or Lakes.
Item is a photographic postcard of a number of troops embarking in Halifax during WWI. Soldiers in full uniform are visible on the upper and lower decks of the boat while onlookers, mostly in day wear, are visible on the dock.
Item is a photograph of the International Shipping Piers on the Esplanade in Sydney.
Item is a photograph of five men standing in front of the Sydney Railway Station on Dodd Street.
Umlah StudiosItem is a photograph of fishing schooners in the harbour in North Ingonish.
Item is a photograph of a coal engine passing under Charlotte Street. Originally the Glasgow & Cape Breton Railway, by 1893 the Fairlie narrow-gauge locomotive was operated by the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway.
Umlah StudiosItem is a photograph taken on George Street, near Pitt Street in Sydney, showing groceries prepared to be delivered by horse and buggy.
Item is a photograph of the H.M.C.S. Quebec at the opening of the Canso Causeway.
Item is a photograph of ships passing through the Canso Causeway after it was completed.
Item is a photograph of a small ship passing through the lock at the the Canso Causeway.
Item is a photograph of a sailboat on the Bras d'Or Lakes, near Baddeck.
Item is a photograph of Glace Bay Harbour showing schooners.
Item is a photograph of the construction of the railway at the Canso Causeway.
Item is a photograph of the last passenger boat to pass through the Canso Strait before the causeway was constructed.
Item is a photograph of the Gisborne Bridge with a train crossing it, over the Mira River. There are sailboats visible on the river.
Item is a photograph of ferry boats on the Mira River.
Item is a photograph of ferry boats on the Mira River.
Item is a photograph of ferry boats on the Mira River.
Item is a photograph of the cement ship "Permanencia," built of concrete in North Sydney in 1920. It was wrecked in the fall of 1922 at St. Pierre, carrying a capacity of 400 tons.
Item is a photograph of the cement ship "Permanencia," built of concrete in North Sydney in 1920. It was wrecked in the fall of 1922 at St. Pierre, carrying a capacity of 400 tons.
Item is a postcard of the entrance to Sydney Harbour at Sydney Mines. The Indian Cove Hall is visible in the background, and Greener's Wharf is visible in the foreground.
Item is a photograph of two C.B. Electric Co. Tramcars taken near Indian Cove, Cape Breton.
Item is a photograph of a moonlight excursion from the ferry wharf in North Sydney.
Item is a photograph of a conductor and motorman for the Cape Breton Electric Company Tramways. The men stand with one of the tramcars near Indian Cove on a snowy April day.
Item is a photograph of the Highland Lass, a ferry that ran between Englishtown and Jersey Cove in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Item is a photograph of the raising of the H.M.S. Pelican, an Elizabethan wreck in Sydney Harbour. The ship was later towed out and destroyed.
Item is a photograph of naval and civilian personnel and the Sydney Harbour defences during WWII.
Item is a photograph of naval and civilian personnel and the Sydney Harbour defences during WWII.
Item is a photograph of convoys in Sydney Harbour during WWII.
Item is a photograph of convoys in Sydney Harbour during WWII.
Item is a photograph of a view of MacKay and Maxwell Ltd. in Sydney. There are Ford cars in the foreground.
Item is a photograph of the Sydney and Louisbourg railroad station at Mira Gut.