{"id":854,"date":"2017-06-04T12:06:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-04T12:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/?p=854"},"modified":"2017-12-04T10:20:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T10:20:53","slug":"paper-and-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/paper-and-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Paper and War"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Parliament,<\/a>\"St.Paul'sThe combination can be disastrous. When Parliament burned in 1916, a quick thinking clerk and two iron doors saved the Library.<\/p>\n

During episodes of fire and war, memory is not so lucky. Many private records – and the memories of the creators of those documents – were lost. The men and women and children who penned the records left to us. War and Fire and Flood and Disaster. The stuff of loss of a nation’s memory.<\/p>\n

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\nParliament, 1916: http:\/\/ottawacitizen.com\/news\/local-news\/the-night-parliament-burned<\/a><\/span>
\nSt. Paul’s Cathedral, 1940: By Mason, Herbert, Daily Mail photographer – http:\/\/media.iwm.org.uk\/iwm\/mediaLib\/\/7\/media-7743\/large.jpg<\/a> This is photograph HU 36220A from the collections of the Imperial War Museums., Public Domain, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=30835255<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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