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Men in the Mines

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

Boiler explosion, Drummond Mine

"Damaged surface workings of the Drummond Mine, Westville, NS following a boiler explosion, 2 April 1914. A group of children are standing on and around the remnants of the boiler."

Date: 1914

Credit: Museum of Industry

Reference: Stellarton Mining Museum  Museum of Industry  no. I91.32.83   /  negative MOI N-19108

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