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The Halifax Explosion / L’explosion d’Halifax Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: June 14, 2014
Caption: The Halifax Explosion / L’explosion d’Halifax Marker
Additional Description: Captions (English / French): (clockwise from the top left) The approximate site of the explosion, as visible from your location, to your left. / Le lieu approximatif de l’explosion, vu du lieu où vous vous trouvez actuellement (à votre gauche).; A general view of the devastated area. / Vue d’ensemble de la zone dévastée.; Canadian troops search for survivors in the wreckage. / Des militaires canadiens recherchent des survivants dans les décombres.; Looking south along the harbour a few days after the explosion. / Le front de mer, vu depuis le nord, quelques jours après l’explosion.
Submitted: October 24, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p289957
File Size: 3.309 Megabytes

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