Images Nova Scotia is an online gallery of heritage images of people, places, events or things in, or of relevance to Nova Scotia and Atlanitc Canada.

This service of the Nova Scotia Digital Heritage Initiative has been made possible through cooperation between the Nova Scotia Museum and the Town of Canso, Nova Scotia.


Images from the Images Nova Scotia Gallery may be downloaded and used, without modification or alteration, for personal or non-commercial use only.
Prior written authorization must be obtained from the Museum for commercial or public use.

Please credit the Nova Scotia Museum as the owner of the image.

High resolution versions of these images are currently not available via this site.

Images Nova Scotia is a proud contributor to Images Canada, a national portal to images in Canadian collections.

The Nova Scotia Digital Heritage Initiative gratefully thanks the following for their generous support in making this service possible:


The following institutions have contributed images to Images Nova Scotia:


History Collection, Nova Scotia Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, Halifax
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg
Sherbrooke Village Museum, Sherbrooke


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