Nova Scotia Archives
Men in the Mines
A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992
"Locomotive Samson, coal tender and passenger coach"
"Samson engine used to transport coal from the coal mine in Stellarton to the loading grounds at Abercrombie Coal Pier." Photo taken in New Glasgow, adjacent to CNR Station; the tender and coach are replicas built when the Samson returned to Pictou County in 1950.
Date: ca.1951
Credit: Museum of Industry
Reference: Stellarton Mining Museum Museum of Industry no. I91.32.578 / negative N-19701