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Halifax Nova Scotia Canada - Horror & Ruin the Halifax Explosion - Postcard 1917

Description: Halifax Nova Scotia CanadaIndescribable Horror and Ruin Caused by Great Halifax Explosion Unposted circa 1917-18 This is a scarce vintage postcard of the massive explosion that happened in Halifax Nova Scotia in December 1917. When a ship the SS Mont-Blanc caught fire after a collision with another ship the cargo of high explosives detonated devastating a large portion of Halifax and killing nearly 1800 people. Another 9000 were hurt and over 6000 people were left homeless. The explosion was so powerful the Mont-Blanc's 90-mm gun landed 3 1/2 miles away and the shank of the ships anchor weighing over 1100 pounds was found two miles away. It is in good unposted condition. (see photos for a better idea of the condition). A great card for any collection of disaster memorabilia. Don't miss out, add this vintage postcard to your collection today! Seller location # p-2w Pabookman Books Postcards Ephemera

Price: 9.95 USD

Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-11-23T21:05:22.000Z

Shipping Cost: 1 USD

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Halifax Nova Scotia Canada - Horror & Ruin the Halifax Explosion - Postcard 1917Halifax Nova Scotia Canada - Horror & Ruin the Halifax Explosion - Postcard 1917

Item Specifics

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 14 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Features: Divided Back

Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919

Country: Canada

Subject: Halifax Explosion

Era: 1917 - 1918 era

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Region: Nova Scotia

Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada

Material: Cardboard

Year Manufactured: 1917

Postage Condition: Unposted

City: Halifax

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Theme: Disasters

Type: Printed (Lithograph)

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