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Nova Scotia Lighthouse Postcards

Cape Breton | Peggy's Cove



Cape Breton Lighthouse


Card Condition: Excellent
Card Type/Era: Modern
Notes: Sent to me be my Parents - on vacation!

FRONT
Card Description: View of Cape Breton on rocky point
Caption: ---

BACK
Postmark: No postmark - apparently Canada forgot!
Stamp: 65¢ Canada, Jewelry/Joaillerie
Publisher: Printed by City Printers LTD., NS - 689, Cape Breton Postcards 1-902-562-3004, Photo by Wes MacQueen
Caption: Lighthouse at Louisbourg, Cape Breton, NS. A terrific view of the town and fortress of Louisbourg is enjoyed from this rocky point.
Address: Sarah Ballinger (current address withheld)
Message: Hi Sarah - We are in Sydney NS and will visit La Forteresse de Louibourg tomorrow. Cape Breton has beautiful scenery. Eating lots of seafood chowder. Toured 2 lighthouses - actually 1 locked up & 1 guided tour. Not enough time to see everything. Love Mom & Dad

2002



Peggy's Cove

2002
Card Condition: Excellent
Card Type/Era: Modern
Notes: Sent to me be my Parents - on vacation!

FRONT
Card Description: View of Peggy's Cove and Lighthouse
Caption: Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia

BACK
Postmark: illegible
Stamp: Postage paid to anywhere in the world (no amount given)
Publisher: Published and distributed by The Postcard Factory. 2801 John St, Markham, Ontario, L3R 2Y8, 905-477-9901. Printed in Canada. Photo: Ron Garnett. Ref: POST57-ATC203.
Caption: CANADA: Canada's Natural Beauty. Peggy's Cove is a picturesque fishing village, which is popular with tourists.
Address: Sarah Ballinger (current address withheld)
Message: Hello again - wanted to send this from the post office at lighthouse but never got there. Just too many things to see & time going too fast. We have stopped at some lighthouses, not all of them are opened. Temperature 18°C, Speedlimit 80km/h. Different way of thinking! Also a lot of French Speaking here. Spent last 2 nights at B&B. Went whale watching but saw nothing! Love Mom & Dad




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