The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, center, and the Shipwright Brewing Company, Lunenburg Nova Scotia, Canada. The first-floor Shipwright Brewing Company, foreground, and the three-story museum in a historic 1876, bright red, waterfront building in Lunenburg.


The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, center, and the Shipwright Brewing Company, Lunenburg Nova Scotia, Canada. The first-floor Shipwright Brewing Company, foreground, and the three-story museum in a historic 1876, bright red, waterfront building in Lunenburg. The buildings originally housed a fish processing plant. Lunenburg, pop. 2,000+, Is 100Km (62miles) Southwest on the Canadian Atlantic Coast from the Provincial capital, Halifax. The historic town, one of two urban communities in North America designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, was founded in 1753 and named after the Duke of Braunschweig-Luneburg who later became King George II of Great Britain. The Museum opened in 1967 pays tribute to the areas fishing heritage and is open seasonally from May through October.


Size: 4161px × 6000px
Location: 68 Bluenose Drive, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo credit: © Chuck Nacke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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