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Other Images grouped by theme
• Early Settlers, Eastern Townships, Lower Canada (1790's)
An image of an early settler's home with a description of the challenges that they faced.
• Early Towns & Communities in North America
The early pioneer settlers built the first homesteads, schools, churches, businesses, towns, roads, bridges ...
• Early Transportation by Stagecoach
As soon as roads were built and well enough developed - horse drawn stagecoaches were used to transport passengers, mail and goods between towns and across regions.
• Olympic Flame - Vancouver Winter Olympic Games 2010
Leading up to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games – the Olympic Torch Relay started on October 30, 2009 in Victoria, British Columbia – as day one of the 106 day journey through over 1,000 communities across Canada (including historic West Shefford (Bromont), Magog and Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Quebec).
• Clan Gathering - Edinburgh, Scotland 2009
In July - the City of Edinburgh hosted the “world’s largest” Clan Gathering celebration for all the Scottish Family Clans with 47,000 people attending from around the world.
The main venue was in Holyrood Park beside Holyrood Palace: - 100 Clan Tents, 75 Clan Chiefs, Highland Games, Scottish Food, Scottish Music, Bag Pipe Bands, Scottish Whisky, …
Other events/activities included an emotional Clan Parade up the “Royal Mile” (from Holyrood Palace to Edinburgh Castle – with Pipe Bands, 8,000 participants and 20,000 spectators) - this was followed by an entertaining show on the History of the Clans.