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Item is a photograph of the first steam locomotive in Nova Scotia, built by Timothy Hackworth in1839. The train ran from Abbron Mines, Stellarton, to Abercrombie.

Item is a photograph of the Gisborne Bridge with a train crossing it, over the Mira River. There are sailboats visible on the river.

Item is a photograph of passengers on an open passenger car, part of the first train to cross the bridge at Grand Narrows.

Item is a photograph of five men standing in front of the Sydney Railway Station on Dodd Street.

Item is a photograph of a coal engine passing under Charlotte Street. Originally the Glasgow & Cape Breton Railway, by 1893 the Fairlie narrow-gauge locomotive was operated by the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway.

Item is a photograph of the original railway station just after it was built. Staff members are in front of the station.

Item is a photograph of Charlotte Street with the railroad running under a bridge.

Item is a photograph of the bankhead and colliery buildings at Inverness Railway and Coal. Co..

Item is a photograph of a group of miners, horses and carts, and boxcars at the St. Ann's Gypsum Quarry.

Item is a photograph of trainmen on an engine at Mulgrave.

Item is a photograph of railcars, tracks, and miners at the limestone quarry in Point Edward.

Item is a photograph of the Fairlice locomotive and engineer.

Item is a photograph of two women posed by a cannon in front of the Louisbourg Railway Station.

Item is a photograph of a railway car in a Dominion railyard containing soldiers of World War 1. Children are in the foreground on the tracks.

Item is a photograph of an engine and box cars on the Sydney and Louisbourg Railway.

Item is a photograph of a railroad car equipped as a hospital. The car ran between #3 and #7 mines and Town of Sydney Mines. It was discontinued in 1922. The photograph shows the car with the rescue crew in the foreground.

Item is a photograph of the Sydney and Louisbourg railroad station at Mira Gut.

Item is a photograph of coal miners and families en route to Louisbourg for an annual picnic on the S. & L. Railroad.

Item is a photograph of the construction of the railway at the Canso Causeway.

Item is a photograph of the #26 locomotive of the old Sydney Collieries railway used for pushing coal on High Pier. Four men pose in front of the engine, P. H. Hall, Engineer; Mike MacInnis, Conductor; Cliff MacLean, Fireman; and Duncan Whalen, Brakeman.

Item is a photograph from the last day of operations at the Old Pier in North Sydney.

Item is a photograph of the first trip of DEVCO's steam locomotive #42.

Item is a photograph of the Glace Bay Mining Co. Engine, featuring E.P. Archibal and three employees.

Item is a photograph of the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Bridge in Mira.

Item is a photograph of the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Bridge in Mira.