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Description A view across the devastated neighbourhood of Richmond in Halifax, Nova Scotia after the Halifax Explosion, looking toward the Dartmouth side of the harbour. The steamship Imo, one of the ships in the collision that triggered the explosion can be seen aground on the far side of the harbour - Halifax after 6th December 1917.
Date Near to, After December 6, 1917
Source Derivative of File:DNDHfxExplosion-2.jpg. Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, Negative Number DNDHfxExplosion-2
Author William James (Toronto)
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Despeckled, sharpened, healed some scanning errors, sharpened, enhanced contrast, lightened, cropped.. The original can be viewed here: DNDHfxExplosion-2.jpg: . Modifications made by Mike.lifeguard.

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current22:24, 27 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 22:24, 27 January 20092,254 × 1,432 (1.37 MB)Mike.lifeguard (talk | contribs)I don't know why I had it with sucky white balance...
03:28, 20 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 03:28, 20 January 20092,254 × 1,432 (1.23 MB)Mike.lifeguard (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=A view across the devastation of Halifax after the Halifax Explosion, looking toward the Dartmouth side of the harbour. IMO (involved ship) can be seen aground on the far side of the harbour - Halifax after 6th December 1917. |S

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