{"id":341,"date":"2021-04-20T17:39:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T17:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/?p=341"},"modified":"2021-11-04T01:34:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T01:34:15","slug":"the-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/20\/the-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"The Battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Battery sits on the entrance to St. John\u2019s harbour located on the slopes of\u00a0<a title=\"Signal Hill, Newfoundland and Labrador\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Signal_Hill,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Signal Hill<\/a>. It is sometimes described as an\u00a0<a title=\"Newfoundland outport\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Newfoundland_outport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outport<\/a>\u00a0within the city of St. John&#8217;s. The area is noted for its steep slopes, colourful houses, and its importance as a battery for the defence of St. John&#8217;s Harbour in both\u00a0<a title=\"World War I\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World War I<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"World War II\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World War II<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil on canvas<br \/>\n30\u201dx30\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[]},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342,"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions\/342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/loretahume.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}