Iceberg: Icebergs float down along the coast of Newfoundland each spring from the Arctic Ocean.
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Fishing Vessel. A banking schooner, powered by sail, was used in both the Grand Bank and Labrador fisheries.
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Messers Taylor, Jennings and Jennings.
Three Methodist clergymen, Edgar Taylor was stationed at Random North, Samuel Jennings at Greenspond and William Jennings at Musgravetown in 1885.
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A Leonberg St. Bernard-Newfoundland Dog. The Leonberg dog was created in Germany in the 19th century by crossbreeding St.
Bernards, Newfoundlands and Pyrenean Mountain dogs. The child is not identified.
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Group of school children. These children were probably students at the Methodist School in St. John's.
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Messers Noble, Dunn, Walker and Duffill.
These men were probably candidates for the Methodist ministry.
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A conference group.
These men were the delegates to the annual meeting of the Newfoundland Conference of the Methodist Church,
c. 1885.
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Group photo. This may be a group of Methodists at a social gathering at Charles Robert Ayre's summer house. Ayre (1819 -1889) was a
prominent businessman, member of the House of Assembly and Methodist layman. He is the elderly man seated at the far right
with the child on his lap.
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Iceberg. Icebergs float down along the coast of Newfoundland each spring from the Arctic Ocean.
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Surf.
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Boethucs, Natives of Newfoundland. Despite the caption, this appears to be a group of students from the
Methodist College, St. John's.
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