Nova Scotia Archives

Gone but Never Forgotten

Bob Brooks' Photographic Portrait of Africville in the 1960s

Africville backyard scene, featuring a boy with his bicycle and a full clothesline of laundry behind him

Date: ca. 1965

Format: Black and white negative, contact print; copy print available.

Photographer: Bob Brooks

Reference: Bob Brooks Nova Scotia Archives 1989-468 vol. 16 / negative sheet 5 image 22

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