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Richard Flynn  > 2009 > North America Travel 2009 > Halifax, October 2009
Photos from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and its Titanic exhibits, from Halifax Harbour, and from the Citadel.
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Richard Flynn > A boat on Halifax Harbour.
Richard Flynn > Halifax water-front.
Richard Flynn > This year’s Atlantic Hurricanes: a display inside the entrance to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, in Halifax.
Richard Flynn > The most prominent exhibits in the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax relate to the sinking of the Titanic on the night of 14th-15th April 1912: boats from Halifax were the first to arrive at the scene to pick up survivors and to gather the bodies of the dead. It’s funny how the final sentence of the French here isn’t in the English.
Richard Flynn > A facsimile of a poster in the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic for the never-to-take-place return voyage of the Titanic from New York back to Southampton. The ship famously sank on her maiden voyage east of Nova Scotia.
Richard Flynn > A display in the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic about the ships from Halifax which were the first to assist the Titanic as (or rather, after) she sank.
Richard Flynn > Details in the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic of the painstaking work which the Deputy Registrar of Deaths undertook in identifying the 209 bodies brought back to Halifax from the site of the Titanic’s wreck.
Richard Flynn > Details in the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic of the 150 victims of the wreck of the Titanic buried in three cemeteries in Halifax.
Richard Flynn > On-board the CSS Acadia, part of the permanent collectiion of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax.
A boat on Halifax Harbour.
> A boat on Halifax Harbour.
A boat on Halifax Harbour.
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