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Men in the Mines

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

"The Miner"

Photograph of "Statue for Monument to be erected, at Springhill Mines, NS in Memory of those who lost their lives in the Explosion of 1891"; published by Ministry of Agriculture, Ottawa (1894), F.B. Gullett, sculptor. The "White Miner" (of stone and marble) stands in the heart of Springhill, NS.

Date: 1894

Sculptor: F.B Gullett

Reference:   Nova Scotia Archives  Photo Collection: Places: Springhill   /  negative N-5955

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