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Avalon Region S.S "Plover" on Dry Dock: This ship came to Newfoundland in 1877; because of a series of mishaps it became known as the "Jinx Ship." Owned by Bowring Brothers' Ltd, it was lost off Cape Race in 1890.

Avalon Region South Head of St. John's Harbour: The south side tip of St. John's near Fort Amherst is located in the lower right hand corner of the picture.

Avalon Region The Narrows in Spring. The Narrows is the entrance to St. John's harbour.

Avalon Region St. John's Harbour and Narrows. The Narrows is the entrance to St. John's harbour.

Avalon Region The Narrows, St John's. The Narrows is the entrance to St. John's harbour.

Avalon Region View Just outside the Narrows, St. John's. The Narrows is the entrance to St. John's harbour.

Avalon Region A View of Shipping from Hon. C.R. Ayre's Wharf. Charles Robert Ayre (1819 - 1889) was a prominent businessman, member of the House of Assembly and supporter of Methodism.

Avalon Region A View of Shipping from Hon. C.R. Ayre's Wharf. Charles Robert Ayre (1819 - 1889) was a prominent businessman, member of the House of Assembly and supporter of Methodism.

Avalon Region Ship under sail off Narrows. The Narrows is the entrance to St. John's harbour.

Avalon Region South Side of Harbor

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