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8 Stunning Vintage Shots of Bermuda’s Shores
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8 Stunning Vintage Shots of Bermuda’s Shores

Can you can guess where these striking shots were taken? Some of these beaches or seascapes are unrecognisable to the younger generation. As hurricanes rip across our shores they change the cliff faces and sandy bays year by year. Reacquaint yourself with the vistas of yesteryear as these photos take you on a journey through the shores of time. Mid-Ocean Beach Club Hamilton Harbour Castle Harbour Arches of a Rock formation


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12 of Bermuda’s BEST Historic Sites

Bermuda is a small island, which means that everything needed for a nation's infrastructure is packed close together. Everywhere has a story to go with it from the centuries of human history the island has experienced, and the millions of…


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The True Story of The 1915 Pollockshields Shipwreck

This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the January 1955 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally.    [audio m4a="https://www.thebermudian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Pollockshields-7_14_20-3.07-PM.m4a"][/audio]   Captain Boothe, his chair wedged between the bulkhead and the…


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Leslie W. Wilson’s Cycle Shop

This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the April 1992 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally.  Leslie W. Wilson's Cycle Shop is one of the rare success stories in local,…


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Searching for Sir George Part 1

Sir George Somers has been receiving a lot of attention in recent years. We all know (or should, by now) the story of Bermuda’s founding and the role that he played in the “wreck and redemption” of the Sea Venture…

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Putting the Pilot Aboard

Maneuvering a pilot boat alongside a steamer is a task (even today) which calls for iron nerve, not a little courage and seamanship of the highest order. This article was first published in the December 1932 issue of The Bermudian.…