Contributed by Rockland Historical Society
Description
This image shows horse-drawn teamster wagons loading limestone in Engine Quarry to haul it to the kilns along the Rockland Harbor. Engine Quarry is recognizable by the large bulges of rock on the right.
About This Item
- Title: Loading limestone at Engine Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875
- Creator: James P. Armbrust
- Creation Date: circa 1875
- Subject Date: circa 1875
- Location: Rockland, Knox County, ME
- Media: Stereograph
- Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 17.5 cm
- Local Code: 2010.4.193
- Collection: Stereo Views
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Limestone quarrying--Maine--Rockland
- Lime industry--Maine--Rockland
- Laborers--Maine--Rockland
- Carts & wagons--Maine--Rockland
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Rockland Historical SocietyP.O. Box 1331, 80 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 594-6193
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