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Wallace Sandstone: "Building Stones for a Nation"

 
Quarry end of gravity rail road
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Quarry pond
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Mainstreet Wallace 1910
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Canadian Physicist Donald Betts, in front of Wallace monument honouring Astronomer Simon Newcomb.
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Gravity railroad tracks.
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Drill holes direct blast
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Sandstone after blast showing drill marks
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Work area of present Wallace village quarry
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Old Cutting Shed at the Wallace Quarry
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Quarry stone picture taken by Allison Brown
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Major share holder in the Wallace Quarries Ltd. Mrs. Anne and John Fetherstonhaugh
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Stan Flynn and son Tom
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Wallace Quarries Limited President Stan Flynn with Museum employee Charlotte Moody.
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Cutting shed in the Wallace quarry
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Palleted stone rubble awaiting shipment
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Group of quarrymen infront of a ''sloven'' A heavy duty wagon for moving rock.
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Wallace from the air. Wharf at the top of the screen is the Stone Quarry Wharf.
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Wallace Village War Memorial, the design incorporates Wallace sandstone.
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