W.R. MacAskill Photographs of Prospect
The following photographs of Prospect were taken by the famous Nova Scotian photographs Wallace R. MacAskill during the period 1920 to 1938. These photos were obtained from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia by Ed Rogers and were scanned by Doug Grant. These photos were originally posted to the website in 1999 and well before the trend of comparing old photos with current photos of the same spot Doug Grant did a before and after analysis of each photo, 70 years apart.
Prospect village from Coolen's Hill
Head of Merlin's Cove from Birchy Hill
Before and After
Head of Merlin's Cove from Birchy Hill.
Merlin's Cove looking out towards the breakwater
Before and After
Merlin's Cove looking out towards the breakwater.
Merlin's Cove closer to the breakwater
Before and After
Merlins' Cove closer to the breakwater.
Merlin's Cove from Mason's Point off Indian Point Road
Before and After
Merlin's Cove from Mason's Point off Indian Point Road.
Fish store on Mullin's Brook off Indian Point Road
Before and After
Fish store on Mullin's Brook off Indian Point Road.
Prospect main road from bridge at Merlin's Cove
Before and After
Prospect main road from bridge at Merlin's Cove.
Upper end of Prospect harbour from Barber's Hill.
Before and After
Upper end of Prospect harbour from Barber's Hill.
Prospect Harbour from below Barber's Hill
Before and After
Prospect Harbour from below Barber's Hill.
