After the Explosion

Looking North from Pier 8
Building temporary housing on the Garrison Grounds
Campbell Road looking North from Rector
Campebll Road looking North
The Carworks factory was left to burn
Hillis & Sons on the left
Kaye, Livingston and Stairs Streets
Soldiers stand guard near Kaye Street
Near the Resevoir
The Intercontinental Railstation from a distance
The Intercontinental Railstation lost its glass roof and dome
View from Pier 8
Roome Street School
A house that has collapsed upon itself
Ruins on the other side of the hills
The Exhibition Grounds
St. Joseph’s Convent -- the broken wall was symptomatic of roofs that were lifted and dropped
A destroyed telegraph pole and tram car marked the entrance to the Devastated Area
Workers searching amidst the blackened trees
Bread lines at the Armouries
A store on Windmill Road; likely the store where Duggan collapsed
Prime Minister Robert Borden inspecting the damage
Children loading up on food for their injured parents
Sledding was one of the few festivities left in Halifax that winter
The Cotton Factory was the site of a massive fire on the afternoon of the 6th
The Brewery next to Turtle Grove
Women examining their insurance papers in front of the rubble
Children loading up on food; notice the souwesters worn by the boys. Rainstorms followed the blizzard
Gottingen Street north of St. Joseph’s School
Gottingen Street looking North
The Halifax Relief Committee
A pass to the Devastated Area
A telegram sent after the explosion to Ottawa from Naval Headquarters
Temporary housing on the Exhibition Grounds
Mrs. Hulme in her temporary apartment
The warehouse where people were allowed to shop for new furniture
In 1918 Governor McCall travelled to see the reconstruction and temporary housing
A Christmas party at one of the orphanages
The Protestant Orphanage after being rebuilt