Nova Scotia Archives
Men in the Mines
A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992
View of the Granite Quarry at Purcell's Cove
Granite taken from this quarry was faced and used to line the pier walls of the new Deep-Water Terminals, Halifax Harbour; 7 September 1915.
Date: 1915
Photographer: Gauvin & Gentzell
Reference: Foley Brothers Nova Scotia Archives no. 142 / negative N-7983