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Tsunami 1929: The Silence of the Sea
Location: Port au Bras, Dominion of Newfoundland

 
Mrs. Doody and Mrs. Cheeseman Drying Fish on Flakes (wooden sticks latch together with green boughs)
1 of 29 		Complete Chaos
2 of 29 		Wreckage of the Tidal Wave
3 of 29 		The Schooner 'Finance' sinking in the tidal wave.
4 of 29 		Lost Lives and Property
5 of 29 		The Property of Mr. Henry Dibbon
6 of 29
Destruction of the Tidal Wave
7 of 29 		Captain Chesley Abbott's home
8 of 29 		Destruction
9 of 29 		Devastation
10 of 29 		Devastation
11 of 29 		A tidal wave washing Jerry Cheeseman's house off its foundation.
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Silence After the Wave
13 of 29 		Dwellings Swept to Glory Part III Tidal Wave Song
14 of 29 		Changing the Face of Port au Bras
15 of 29 		Destruction Met the People on Tuesday Morn
16 of 29 		Homes Swept Away
17 of 29 		Cries for Help Went Unaswered
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