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Google Arts & Culture (formerly Google Art Project) is an online platform of high-resolution images and videos of artworks and cultural artifacts from partner cultural organizations throughout the world.
Memorial University, with the inclusion of the Grenfell Campus, is the only university in Newfoundland and Labrador.Grenfell Campus offers 18 undergraduate degree programs: Bachelor of Arts (English, Historical Studies, Humanities, Psychology, and Social/Cultural Studies), Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Education (Primary/Elementary Fast Track in Co-operation with St. John ...
Morija Arts & Cultural Festival, also known as Morija Festival, is an annual event held in Morija, a large village in the Maseru District of Lesotho. This hugely successful event is coordinated by the Morija Museum & Archives , with support from many groups including, the Royal Family and the Government of Lesotho.
At Cape Race, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Myrick Wireless Interpretive Centre is set to open a permanent Titanic exhibit. This site of a former Marconi wireless station was the first on land to respond to Titanic 's distress call, transmitted hundreds of messages from passengers, and was used to coordinate the rescue effort. [34]
The origin of Indian art can be traced to prehistoric settlements in the 3rd millennium BCE. On its way to modern times, Indian art has had cultural influences, as well as religious influences such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Islam. In spite of this complex mixture of religious traditions, generally, the prevailing artistic ...
The pavilion was moved to Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, where it remains in use as the Gordon Pinsent Centre for the Arts. [7] The Yugoslavian pavilion was purchased for $1 and moved to Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador, where it was reopened in 1971 as the Provincial Seamen's Museum. [8]
At times, merchants in Trinity exported upwards of 30-40% of cod, train oil, and seals produced in Newfoundland. By the late 18th Century, the merchant firms in Trinity were operatoring 35 ocean-going ships, exporting 100,000 quintals of dried cod and supplying about 6,000 inhabitants.
The Steele Community Centre, previously named the Gander Community Centre, [26] is a multi-purpose venue located on Airport Boulevard. The community centre, owned and operated by the Town of Gander, is used to host trade shows, conferences, sporting events and special events. It is home to the Gander Flyers of the Central West Senior Hockey League.