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Men in the Mines

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

"The Drummond Mine Horror"

"Explosion at the Air-Shaft." This image was published in Harper's Weekly (New York), 7 June 1873, p. 489.

Date: 1873

Artist: Thomas Doran

Reference:   Nova Scotia Archives  Prints Old & Rare Collection: 1997-233 no. 8

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