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Restored Cannon

Theses cannons were in place to defend Charlottetown Harbour.  They were restored a few years ago.

Click to Play:
Battle of New Orleans - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Battle of New Orleans - Johnny Cash

We don't fire guns on An Island Walk.

Restored Cannon

Theses cannons were in place to defend Charlottetown Harbour.  They were restored a few years ago.

Click to Play:
Battle of New Orleans - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Battle of New Orleans - Johnny Cash

We don't fire guns on An Island Walk.

comments (8)

  • Ray
  • Thailand
  • 23 Sep 2008, 01:14
Must be great to have the city fully protected once again by refurbished weaponry...the laser guidance system is well disguised... [grin]
Mary MacADNski: The only thing that ever attacks these days are mosquitoes and tourists. A bit severe for both don't you think?
  • vintage
  • Brisbane Australia
  • 23 Sep 2008, 07:26
such fire power
Mary MacADNski: I don't think they were ever used in battle.
That's a serious piece of cast iron Mary.
Mary MacADNski: There are several others located in those mounds.... A whole battery.
  • Chantal
  • Netherlands
  • 23 Sep 2008, 11:31
history!!
  • Chantal
  • Netherlands
  • 23 Sep 2008, 11:31
history!!
  • Aussie
  • Brisbane
  • 23 Sep 2008, 13:35
Nicely captured Mary.
Mary MacADNski: Thanks, Aussie.
The tube contrasts very well on the green color of the grass! I believe that the end of the tube would have to be more upwards! wink
Mary MacADNski: The water is quite far below and they're on a hill.
  • Padraig
  • United Kingdom
  • 24 Sep 2008, 14:25
wouldn't want to get in the way of one of those!!
Mary MacADNski: Nor would I....

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