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The Masts of the Halfax Citadel

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The Masts of the Halfax Citadel

The Masts of the Halfax Citadel

A fort on a hill overlooking the city, the current fortification is the fourth version, built in the late 1820s; the first was built in 1749. The masts were used to fly flags to indicate weather and messages to ships in the harbour.

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Capture Date09 October 2002 15:46 UTC
Camera ModelCanon PowerShot Pro90 IS
Lens7.0-70.0 mm
ISO100
Focal Length12.40625 mm
Aperturef/4.0
Exposure Time1/125 seconds
Exposure ModeUnavailable
Exposure ProgramUnavailable
Exposure Bias0.00
Temperature (K)Unavailable
MeteringCenterWeightedAverage
White BalanceAs Shot

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Taken in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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  • Far!