Canadian Geographic Photo Club - RCMP Port Dundas Harbour
  

RCMP Port Dundas Harbour

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by vachon from Toronto CA on 12 Sep 2016
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On Devon Island, a RCMP Post was activated in 1922 and a few years later, a tragic event took place. One of the first officers committed suicide and his companion later shot himself accidentally. The houses still stand.

  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • Focal: 70 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.0005 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 3.5
  • ISO: 400
tagged: canada nunavut devon island dundas harbour rcmp settlement

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Sheri Rypstra posted 2016-09-13 11:30am

Beautifully composed and an interesting history on the hardships of living in the north!

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