The Horror at Halifax

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Most of these photographs came from this site: http://www.halifaxexplosion.org/intro.html

Pier six before and after the explosion.

The plume of smoke was up to two miles high in the sky.

Check out this video clip!

• http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?id=10203

• Or look at these real-time videos:• http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/explosion

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d_war/topics/971/

How do you deal with destruction like this?