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Fish flakes and fishplants lined the shore around the the harbour as testament to a vibrant industry. Merchant stores, stages and rooms surrounded the flakes. A railway ran from the east end of the city and proceeded along a route which follows present day Empire Avenue to the outskirts of the city and beyond.

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View of the West End of the Harbour from Southside
St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland
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Credits:
CNS Photo 0304004
Memorial University of Newfoundland Geography Collection
http://www.library.mun.ca/qeii/cns/photos/geogfindaid.php

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View from Harvey Road towards the Narrows
1935
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
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Credits:
S.H. Parsons and Sons
Memorial University of Newfoundland Geography Collection
http://www.library.mun.ca/qeii/cns/photos/geogfindaid.php