Nova Scotia Archives
Fishing Fundy Waters
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Setting a trap after rebaiting - Captain Bennett Comeau on the right
Date: December 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1985-386 negative number 3143-23-d
A fisherman paints buoys in his shed
Date: November 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1351-d
Repairing Traps, St. Mary's Bay
Date: November 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1457-d
Boats beached for painting in preparation for the lobster season
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1567-d
Painting and caulking
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 2106-d
Tieing new buoy lines and ballasting traps with rocks
Date: November 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1356-d
Breakwater with traps
Date: October 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1282-d
Rennie Prime of Freeport measures out a fathom of buoy line at a lobster shanty, St. Mary's Bay
Date: November 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1287-d
Lobstermen watch and wait as a cargo of bait is unloaded
Date: October 1951
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 6240-13-d
Captain Bennett Comeau, left, and his brother-in-law Louis Burridge fill bait bags with pickled herring
Date: 1 December 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 2802-d
Fishing Fleet at its moorings, Tiverton
Date: September 1951
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 5548-d
The lobster fleet. The government dredge at the end of the wharf is deepening the silted harbour
Date: November 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1569-d
Loading traps on the first day of the season
Date: 1 December 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 1612-d
The boats put out to sea, loaded with traps, on the first day of the lobster season
Date: 1 December 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 2944-d
Reginald Comeau sets out
Date: 1 December 1950
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 2848-d