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Men in the Mines

A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

Locomotive C.G. Swann

Chief Engineer John Elliott posing in the cab. Built by the General Mining Association at Sydney Mines in 1888, this locomotive ran from Low Point to South Bar, Cape Breton.

Date: 1888

Photographer: J.A. Stubbert, North Sydney

Reference:   Nova Scotia Archives  Photo Collection: Transportation: Railways

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