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St. John's in 1851, Looking West
A view of St. John's from Government House. The Colonial Building can be seen in the right
foreground, while the Catholic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist lies in the centre background
of the image. The original sketch, titled St. John's, Newfoundland. From the Domain of
Government House, Looking West, was drawn by W.R. Best in 1851.
From Charles de Volpi, Newfoundland: a Pictorial Record
(Sherbrooke, Quebec: Longman Canada Limited, ©1972) 74.
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