Amicitia Crescimus
…didn’t see it at first glance, but the caisson in Sullivan’s Pond helped with orientation. A general idea of what the view looks like today: “Shubenacadie Canal: Sullivan’s Pond, Dartmouth”,…
…cow grazing along the shores of Sullivan’s Pond these days! “Sullivan’s Pond”, 1899. https://archives.novascotia.ca/photocollection/archives/?ID=5336 (Date erroneously listed as 1955, likely mixed up with another view of Sullivan’s Pond here: https://archives.novascotia.ca/photocollection/archives/?ID=5337)…
…Sullivan’s Pond Park would be located near the middle of the photo today. “Lakeside“, later Beechmount apartments. “Circular dam foot of Sullivan’s Pond, route of Shubenacadie Canal near Dartmouth”, https://archives.novascotia.ca/photocollection/archives/?ID=9122…
…can be seen ahead, so this picture is taken further back from Sullivan’s Pond in comparison to this photo. At far left you can see the entrance to Crichton Avenue…
The Octagon house seen at middle right. “Sullivan’s Pond”, 1955. https://archives.novascotia.ca/photocollection/archives/?ID=5337…
Exact date unknown, Octagon House seen at lower left A view of the Octagon house from across Sullivan’s Pond…
Mount Hope Asylum is visible at extreme left, McNabs Island and the harbor in the distance. “Bridge Street” can be seen directly ahead, across Sullivan’s Pond, which connected Ochterloney Street…
