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The Royal Engineers in Halifax

Horse and Sleigh, Halifax

Piers note: No. 6A. Horses, Sleighs and Carriages: Horse, light coloured, and Single-seated Sleigh or Cutter, with Royal Engineer Officer in winter uniform; willow trees and roofs of houses in background; in Lumber Yard near Grand Battery, looking northward; no doubt in 1870 (if original No. 6 is correct). The harness has saddle-bells.

Date.: 1870

Reference: Royal Engineers Nova Scotia Archives number 7002 (Piers 6A) / negative N-2072

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