RARE NORTHERN CANADA PHOTO WHALE ISLAND (COVE) BAFFIN ISLAND 1st WOODEN HOME

Description

LOT BX 23
PHOTO SIZE APPROX: 2.25" X 4"
Kimmirut
ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ was known as
Lake Harbour
until 1996 is a community in the
Qikiqtaaluk Region
,
Nunavut
, Canada. It is located on the shore of
Hudson Strait
on
Baffin Island
's
Meta Incognita Peninsula
. Kimmirut means "heel", and refers to a rocky outcrop in the inlet.
It was at one time a
Hudson's Bay Company
trading post, and a
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
post. The Canadian explorer
J. Dewey Soper
used these posts as headquarters during his explorations in the 1920s and 1930s.
The community is served by
Kimmirut Airport
and by annual supply
sealift
. A proposal in 2005 for a road to
Iqaluit
was shown to be impractical owing to roundabout routing over the mountains.
As of the
2016 census
the population was 389, a decrease of 14.5% from the
2011
TEARS, STAINS, YELLOWING AND FADING THAT COMES WITH AGE. REMAINS OF FELT ON BACK OF PHOTO.
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