14
Lifting sandstone using huge derricks
1910
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
15
Drilling holes for explosives
1890
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Stone face after blast
14 May 2004
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Quarry derricks
1910
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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After a quarry blast for the product ''Rip Rap'', rock fill for wharfs and docks.
20 June 1938
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Clarence Murphy
29 October 1949
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Derricks were used in quarries to help lift, move and load, the many tons of rock.
1910
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
21
Scene from the cutting yard, Wallace quarry
1935
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
22
Scabbling pick
12 March 2004
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Group of scabblers, quarrymen who use picks to square up stone for shipment.
1900
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Men with scabbling picks in their hands and the huge blocks of sandstone they had just finished.
25
Men working in the Dobson Quarry
1900
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Dobson Quarry, Wallace. Tom Dobson left fore ground with the white hat.
27
Rail cars in the quarry being hauled by horses
1920