GM096044

Dwyer and Mackay

Large mine works - 2 levels of ramps, buildings, chimney, dumps, large hole in foreground - blast in progress?

Collection Item Data

Medium Format:	16.5x21.6 cm. / 6.5x8.5 inch
Condition:	Good
Keywords:	large mine works levels ramps buildings chimney dumps hole foreground blast progress
Accession Number:	GMM96044 B15A
Registration Number:	GM096044
Location:	Kalgoorlie
State:	WA W
Creator:	Unknown
Original Legal Broker:	Museum of the Goldfields - MOG; Golden Mile Museum
Cataloguer:	Leila Worth
Year Taken:	1930

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