Matching Articles"St. John's" (Total 5)

  • The visual arts have long played a part in the history of Newfoundland and Labrador, though they may never have been as significant or visible as they are today.
  • Biography of Agnes Marion Ayre (1890-1940).
  • Newfoundland did not receive official colonial status until 1825, when the British government appointed the first civil governor, Sir Thomas Cochrane.
  • Civil governors represented the authority of the crown in Newfoundland and Labrador and upheld the colony's Constitution.
  • About the statue, The Veiled Virgin, created by renowned Italian sculptor Giovanni Strazza.