St. John's Town and Harbour
Town and Harbour of St. John's, from Signal Hill, June 1, 1831, by William Eager. This plate shows St. John's as a thriving community and commercial centre. The plate is also known as The Sleeping Soldier because of the reclining military figure in the foreground.

Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada (NAC: 3371).


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