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SEACOAST GALLERY
Like its NH neighbor, the town of Newbury was settled in the early 1600s and
evolved into a successful seaport before the Revolution. Fires and stagnant trade
followed, but the port rebounded through shipbuilding, manufacturing and now –
tourism. Click for a colorful array of images from some of the region’s top shutterbugs.
GREATER NEWBURYPORT GALLERY
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A dozen images by various artists
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Seacoast NH residents are additionally fortunate to live wedged between two other
scenic seashores – the North South of Massachusetts and South Coast Maine. New
Hampshire's rarely forget that, in colonial times, both our neighbors, north and
south, were part of the puritanical Massachusetts Bay Colony. Today, the extended
shoreline is surprisingly unspoiled despite its increasing popularity with tourists.
The following gallery is excerpted from the popular Newburyport collection by
Twin Lights Publishing. These photos, taken largely by amateurs, show how the
best of images submitted to a contest.
Just 20 minutes from Portsmouth, Newburyport is a bustling high tech community.
Yet its grand homes, restored brick warehouses and nearby natural preserve at
Plum Island make for a superb holiday destination. Piscataqua history is closely
tied to this region, the last major coastal stop on the old Post Road from Boston.
All photographs from Greater Newburyport by Twin LIghts Publishing,
. Rockport, MA, 2000
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