Halifax, Nova Scotia
When war was declared on June 18, 1812, Halifax was key to the defence of British North America.
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Tony in front of the the Theodore Too Tugboat.
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The Theodore Too tugboat passing the Halifax waterfront.
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The Seaport Farmers' Market is a great experience.
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A wonderful breakfast at the Seaport Farmers' Market.
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Welsford-Parker Monument at the entrance to the Old Burying Ground.
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The entrance to The Old Burying Ground passes under the Welsford-Parker Monument, commemorating British victory in the Crimean War.
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The grave of General Robert Ross, the man who captured Washington.
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Major General Ross. This is the guy that burned down the White House in 1814.
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A Bell Aliant phone booth lit up at twilight. These are becoming a rare sight.
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The famous Economy Shoe Shop (it's not a shoe shop).
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Many Titanic victims remain unidentified, they are assigned numbers.
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Some victims have been identified many years after burial.
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