Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

First Light Productions

First Light Productions took underground theatre very seriously. Its first production combined the culture, history and environment of Bell Island
Work and Life in the Bell Island Mines

Work in the mines of Bell Island was difficult and often dangerous.
Population Distribution and Land-Based Industries

With the construction of the railway, workers began to leave their coastal homes to find employment at new mines and mills in the island's interior.
Bell Island Sinkings

Bell Island is one of the few locations in North America that German forces directly attacked during the Second World War.
Home Defence

Building Newfoundland and Labrador's defences during the Second World War.