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Men in the Mines

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

Fairlie Narrow-Gauge Locomotive

One of three "Fairlie Patents" acquired by the Glasgow & Cape Breton Railway for their narrow-gauge railway.

Date: 1872

Credit: Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University

Reference:   Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University  Transportation: Railroads: 77-157-291

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