Rigolet

Drawing of Rigolet by George E. Gladwin, ca. 1877

Rigolet
Rigoulette [sic] by George E. Gladwin, ca. 1877. The inscription on this picture reads “Esquimaux Indians trading in salmon.” The initial opening of the Labrador Court took place in Rigolet on 30 August 1826.

From Charles de Volpi, Newfoundland: a Pictorial Record Historical Prints and Illustrations of the Province of Newfoundland Canada, 1497-1887 (Sherbrooke, Quebec: Longman Canada Limited, ©1972) 150.


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