Located in the Atlantic Ocean 175 kilometers off the east coast of Nova Scotia, Canada
About: Paul Illsley
Sable Island
Majestic Sable Island horses near Bald Dune
Aerial view of the center portion of Sable Island
Improvised landing strip on the south beach
Unloading equipment and provisions
Aircraft leaving Sable Island for the mainland
Weather Station and support buildings near the center of the island
Weather Station
Technician launching a weather balloon
North beach in a warm calm day (looking west)
Horses drinking from the fresh water ponds
Horses near the fresh water ponds
Horses grazing on the north beach
Lone horse near the south beach
Horses grazing in the grassy fields near the south beach
Seals on the north beach
Evening light on Sable Island
West Light and Coast Guard Station near the fresh water ponds
Horses grazing on the side of a dune
Seals on the east tip of Sable Island
Curious horses grazing in the center of the island
Lone horse grazing in the grassy center of the island
Curious horses on the south beach
Driftwood on the east end of the island
Sand, grass and dunes in the center of the island
Horses grazing in the grassy fields in the center of the island
View of Bald Dune with Wallace Lake in the foreground
Horses grazing in the grassy fields in the center of the island
Center section of the island on a sunny summer day
Curious horses on the south beach
Windswept dunes with a view to the North Atlantic
Horses congregating near the fresh water ponds
Evening light on Sable Island
Curious horse on the south beach
Dunes along the north beach (looking east)
Dunes with East Light in the distance
Early morning on Sable Island
Horses grazing on the north beach
Navigation buoy washed ashore on the west end of the island
West Light
Horse grazing near thee center of the island
Dunes and grassland in the center of the island
Horse grazing
Horse near Wallace Lake on the south beach
Driftwood on the east end of the island
Horse grazing near the center of the island
Horses making their way down the north beach (heading east)
Dunes and grassland in the center of the island
Curious horses on the south beach
Seals making their way into the North Atlantic
A pair of horses on the south beach
A group of horses on the east end of the island
Break in the dunes along the north beach
Horses resting below a dune on the south beach
Aerial view of Bald Dune and the east end of Wallace Lake
Abandoned bird watching blind near Bald Dune
Curious horse on the south beach
Shifting dunes along the north beach
East tip of the island and the North Atlantic
Horses grazing on the side of a dune
Curious horse stands in a grassy meadow
Horse strolling along the south beach
Curious horse on the south beach
Horses enjoying the lush green grass in the center of the island
View of Bald Dune
Horse on the south beach
View of the dunes on the east end of the island
Horses gathering on the south beach
Up close and personal with a curious horse
Aerial view of the west end of Sable Island
Aerial view of the east end of Sable Island
Sunset on Sable Island
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