Here are some other images of the old customs house.
If anything from the cities past could be rebuilt it should be this. Such a massive loss.
http://digitalcollections.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/handle/10960/290
https://novascotia.ca/archives/nsis/archives.asp?ID=244&Language=English
And I can't remember where this image came from but I had it saved on my computer.
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Jonovision23, on Flickr