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Wallace Sandstone: "Building Stones for a Nation"
Images: Landscape

 
Entrance to the Peace Tower
55 of 115 		A Charlottetown home
56 of 115 		View of home in Charlottetown. Constructed from Wallace sandstone in 1890
57 of 115 		Peace Tower
58 of 115 		Wallace sandstone building
59 of 115 		Ship loading sandstone from the Gravity Railroad in Wallace Harbour.
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The present day Quarry Wharf
61 of 115 		The former Federal Building (Post Office)
62 of 115 		Sandstone Column on front of the 1935, Federal Building
63 of 115 		Wallace sandstone used in the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation building on Barrington Street
64 of 115 		St. James Presbyterian Church. Wallace sandstone, built in 1930 from the Dewar Quarry.
65 of 115 		St. John's Anglican Church
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The former Zeller's Building on Barrington Street
67 of 115 		Sandstone carved design on Trueman House, a residence at Mount Allison University
68 of 115 		Lifting sandstone using huge derricks
69 of 115 		Blasting a quarry face, with debris in the air
70 of 115 		Moving blocks of sandstone around in the quarry.
71 of 115 		Picture of the different layers worked to extract stone from the quarry.
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