Final shot from the tall ships era. A local raconteur explains how U.S. privateers ravaged early Lunenburg in 1812.
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Rod Mackay's writing and his paintings of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and St.Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. Notes concerning North American folklore, legend and myth.
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- Rod at Mahone Bay
- Mahone Bay
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- The Year 1942, The fishing vessel "bernadine"
- "The Sherman Zwicker," also 1942
- The Smith Rhulanmd Yard is still in business
- The "Sherman Zwicker" is back in Lunenburg
- Pilot House of the "Sherman Zwicker"
- Ruth paid greater attention to the landlubbers
- The Sloop "Providence"
- Here is the replica of the "Providence"
- Crowds at dockside...
- Cannon Port on the "Providence."
- Stern of the "Providence."
- While Lunenburg was invaded in 1812
- A Wordsmith at work in Lunenburg
- Lunenburg Architecture
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About Me
- Rodney Mackay
- Rodney C Mackay is a traditional painter in the acrylic medium. He has been a newspaper reporter, high school teacher, antique dealer, bookman and biological technician. He married the late Anne Torey of New Glasgow, N.S. in 1957.They had four children. He had his first one man show in Fredericton, New Brunswick in 1972 and he has been a full-time painter since that time. Three years after the death of his first wife, he married Ruth Brown in 1998. They reside in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
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Maritime Scenes
Lunenburg County
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