Photographs of
Veterans Memorial View Park
Municipality of the County of Kings
Officially unveiled 1 November 2005
Avonport Kings County Nova Scotia
Located at the intersection of Oak Island Road with West Brooklyn Road
GPS location: 45°05’11″N 64°14’24″W
Photographed on 1 November 2005
Photographed on 1 November 2005
Photographed on 1 November 2005
Photographed on 1 November 2005
A few minutes before the official unveiling ceremony.
Photographed on 1 November 2005
After the official unveiling ceremony.
Photographed on 1 November 2005
Photographed on 1 November 2005
Photographed on 1 November 2005
The spectacular view across Minas Basin
Photographed at 7:22am on 15 November 2005
Photographed at 7:25am on 15 November 2005
Veterans Memorial View Park, as seen from Highway 101
The old overpass will be demolished in August 2006
Photographed on 16 February 2006
Photographed on 22 June 2006
Photographed on 22 June 2006
Veterans Memorial View Park as seen from Highway 101
near the West Brooklyn Road overpass
Photographed on 22 June 2006, shortly after sunrise
Veterans Memorial View Park during construction of twinned Highway 101
Photographed on 9 September 2006
Veterans Memorial View Park is visible at the left side of this photograph.
Note the absence of the overpass bridge. The old overpass has been demolished.
At the right side of this photograph, the workmen clustered beside the Jersey barrier
are doing preliminary work for a new concrete pier that will support
the center of the new overpass.
Photographed on 22 September 2006
The view without the overpass.
Photographed on 22 September 2006
Veterans Memorial View Park is visible at the center of this photograph.
The new overpass bridge, visible at the far right, is nearing completion.
Photographed on 9 May 2007
Veterans Memorial View Park during construction of twinned Highway 101.
Photographed on 9 May 2007
The flagman is controlling traffic while new pavement is laid.
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Here we see the full length of the new overpass bridge.
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
“…the oldest footprints in Canada…”
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographed on 22 May 2007
Photographs: Year of the Veteran Ceremonies – 2005
Municipality of Kings County
http://www.county.kings.ns.ca/gallery/default.htm
