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Halifax Explosion Memorial Sculpture
ArtistJordi Bonet
Year1966 (1966)
TypeSteel, Bronze, Wood
Dimensions3.0 m × 2.1 m × 4.6 m (10 ft × 7 ft × 15 ft)
LocationHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Halifax Explosion Memorial Sculpture was a work of public art in Halifax, Nova Scotia, created in 1966 by the Quebec artist Jordi Bonet to commemorate the Halifax Explosion. The sculpture was located at the Halifax North Memorial Library but was dismantled in 2004 by the Halifax Regional Municipality and accidentally destroyed while in storage.

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