Once upon a time, Bermuda didn't have private automobiles. Our main form of transportation was the railway service, but this was short-lived, and became obsolete when Bermuda did start to allow individuals to own their own car. Take a look at these black and white photos showcasing how people got around in old Bermuda.
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Our Bermuda
A History of Whaling in Bermuda
Whaling in Bermuda began in the 17th century, and, research reveals, it was an altogether improvised affair. In true Bermuda spirit, a historian notes “boat crews were treated to rum punch at the end of the day, regardless of whether…
September 17, 2020
Our Bermuda
10 Historical Facts About Coney Island
Join Cassine and The Retreat on Sunday, September 27th, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for the Coney Island Coastal Clean Up. Click here to sign-up! 1. The bridge that provides access to the island is the site of one…
September 16, 2020
Our Bermuda
Dennis’ Hideaway
This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the May 1978 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally. St David’s, it has often been said, is a most colourful area of Bermuda.…
September 13, 2020
Our Bermuda
8 Bermuda Beaches from Way Back When
How much have these beaches and bays changed over the decades? Some very little, others quite a bit. Which is your favourite? [caption id="attachment_17645" align="aligncenter" width="800"] St. Catherine's Beach[/caption] [caption id="attachment_17643" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Church Bay[/caption] …
September 13, 2020
Our Bermuda
The History of The Constellation Shipwreck
Bermudian salvage missions recovered much of the Constellation's cargo, including sealed glass vials of medicine which were completely intact. These would go on to inspire 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley to write his second book. Early History The boat had…
September 12, 2020
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