airscapes 1991
Northern Peninsula and L'Anse aux Meadows


L'Anse aux Meadows is the site where remains were found of the earliest known Viking settlement in North America. To get there we took the one main road up the western coast of the peninsula.

 


   Heading north


Heading north

 


   Fishing village


Fishing village

 


Fishing village

 


   Rugged seashore


Rugged seashore

 


Rugged seashore

 


Rugged seashore

 


Rugged seashore

 


Rugged seashore

 


   Icebergs off St. Anthony harbor


Iceberg off St. Anthony harbor

 


Iceberg off St. Anthony harbor

 


Iceberg off St. Anthony harbor

 


village

 


   Far enough north to see Labrador on the horizon


Labrador on the horizon

 


   Tundra


Tundra

 


   The end of the road


The end of the road

 


   Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows


Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows

 


Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows

 


Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows

 


   Twilight at L'Anse aux Meadows


Twilight at L'Anse aux Meadows

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