Nova Scotia Archives

Men in the Mines

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

Machinery located on the site of the abandoned Drummond Mine, Westville, NS

Photo shows levers, gears, chains, etc. of what was possibly hoisting equipment. The building in the background is the compressor and old fan house.

Date: 1981

Credit: Museum of Industry

Reference: Stellarton Mining Museum  Museum of Industry  no. I91.32.11   /  negative N-18804

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