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Category: Road

Breeching Horse Model

Breeching Horse Model

A model of a breeching horse on display at the Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum. Horses would have to use this position, which involved sitting back in their […]
Milk Wagon

Milk Wagon

Thomas Bissett sits on his milk delivery wagon with his two sons, Stewart and Cyril.
Breakheart Hill

Breakheart Hill

Breakheart Hill in 1981, in winter, with cars travelling up and down. The hill was levelled somewhat with the building of the road, but is still steep, and […]
Market Wagon

Market Wagon

Seymour LaPierre stands on his horse-drawn “Express Wagon.” Behind him, there appear to be eggs visible among the load. Farmers would use wagons like this one to go […]
Cole Harbour Road

Cole Harbour Road

The view west up Cole Harbour Road in the winter, looking at Beck’s Hill, with Thomas Bissett’s farm on the right and the Beck farm on the left.
Johnny LaPierre

Johnny LaPierre

Johnny LaPierre stands with his ox and a wagon on a road in West Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia. Johnny farmed all his life in West Chezzetcook and always kept […]