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The Halifax Explosion Memorial Sculpture was a work of public art in Halifax, Nova Scotia, created in 1966 by the Quebec artist Jordi Bonet to commemorate the Halifax Explosion. The sculpture was located at the Halifax North Memorial Library but was dismantled in 2004 by the Halifax Regional Municipality and accidentally destroyed while in storage.
Construction began in 1964 on the Halifax North Memorial Library, designed to commemorate the victims of the explosion. The library entrance featured the first monument built to mark the explosion, the Halifax Explosion Memorial Sculpture, created by artist Jordi Bonet. [155] The sculpture was dismantled by the Halifax Regional Municipality in ...
The tree is donated each year to the people of Boston as a symbol of gratitude for its assistance following the 1917 Halifax Explosion. ... Though the Angelenos enduring wildfires today lead lives ...
The Naval Museum of Halifax (formerly the Maritime Command Museum) is a Canadian Forces museum located at CFB Halifax in the former official residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the North America Station (1819–1905). Also known as Admiralty House, the residence is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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On the morning of the Halifax Explosion, the Ocean Limited had just departed and the local train from Truro had just arrived. The air blast from the explosion collapsed two thirds of the train shed roof. Virtually all the windows in the station were blown away. Doors and walls on the exposed third floor were knocked over and the roof was ...
Halifax Relief Commission NSARM accession no. 1976-166 no. 106 / negative: N-2373 : Author: Unknown author: Other versions: File:Smoke cloud from the Halifax Explosion, probably taken off McNabs Island (15318272793).jpg
For several hours in late November, all eyes were on the history-making memorial service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Several people contacted the Scripps News Viewer Hotline to weigh in ...