June 21 - We had a really great day. We were told about an old recreated town/fort called Fortress of Louisbourg. It was amazing. This 1740's French…
The fort was built by the French to protect the fishing industry which supplied France with cod fish. The British captured it twice. The second time they sent…
Model of the old town.
The barracks, Governor's apartment and offices.
Military Chapel.
A very happy French solder.
The Governor's dinning room for entertaining.
This man was a drummer in the fife and drum corps.
Three men were assigned to each bunk. Two slept while the third was on duty.
I caught these two "animators" they called them, alone in the street. I thought it was a pretty good shot.
Picture depicting what it would have looked like in the 1740's.
