Nova Scotia Archives

Men in the Mines

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

"Discovery of gold at Mooseland, Halifax Co., NS by John G. Pulsiver in May 1860"

This is a studio photograph of Pulsifer by W. Chase, posed in an artificial woodland setting "painted by Prof. Nicholls."

Date: 1860

Reference: W. Chase  Nova Scotia Archives  O/S no. 27

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