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Bird's Eve View of Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1889
Drawn by Duncan D. Currie, Moncton, NB, 1889.
The map shows the Yarmouth Station and Yarmouth Enginehouse as well as railway customers and inset views of Hebron and Weymouth in the era of the Western Counties Railway. The view of Yarmouth was one of a series of bird's eye view of Canadian towns and cities published in the 19th century. Other bird's eye views of DAR communities included the Bird's Eve View of Windsor Nova Scotia 1878, the Bird's Eve View of Kentville Nova Scotia 1879, the Bird's Eye view of Annapolis Royal & Granville Nova Scotia 1878.
Nova Scotia Archives, Map Collection: 3.1.1. / negative O/S N-74
Gallery Detailing Key Railway Features on the Map
Bird's Eve View of Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1889: Detail of the Yarmouth Station, the Enginehouse and the Yarmouth Duck and Canvas Company 1889.
Bird's Eve View of Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1889: Inset Detail view of original Yarmouth Station, 1889.
Bird's Eve View of Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1889: Detail of Yarmouth Railyard and facilities, 1889.
Bird's Eve View of Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1889: Inset detail view of Hebron, 1889.
Bird's Eve View of Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1889: Inset detail view of Weymouth, with Weymouth Station and the Sissiboo River Bridge, 1889.
External Links
"Bird's Eye Views", Nova Scotia Archives
"Bird's Eye View of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 1889", Nova Scotia Archives