These are a few pictures from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
My Mom was a war bride and came to Canada, like thousands of others, on the Aquitania.
Click on any thumbnail to enter the slideshow at that point.
Her wheel and a tea set. Maybe my Mom drank from that teacup! |
A model |
My mom's immigration card, showing she arrived on the Aquitania on 1946-09-04. Oddly her passport application is almost a year earlier. |
Display about her use in WWII |
and how she was painted for camoflage. |
Slideshow code by Daniel MacKay, based on ideas from Gustav Evertsson