GM03654

Dwyer and Mackay

Two men using a camel and whip pole to pull ore in a small bush mine. Cox's

Collection Item Data

Keywords:	men camel whip pole pull ore small bush mine cox
Registration Number:	GM03654
Creator:	Unknown
Cataloguer:	Mrs. Moya Sharp
Year Taken:	1937

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dam built men camel teams

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mine poppet head chimney iron sheds stack firewood tanks power poles

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lord gourne party men underground hamilton shaft great boulder mine sitting ore trucks

GM03631

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large cart pulled donkey mules teams men charge bush setting

GM01458

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group camels unloaded resting men standing large wagon wheels house background electricity poles wires

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underground workings men perserverance gold mine

GM01988

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surface view ivanhoe mine kalgoorlie showing ore cart track high wooden poles scaffolding stamp battery men ground stacked timber

GM03614

Prospectors camp at White Feather (Kanowna) Two pole and hessian tents. Three men, two using dryblower, one seated with small dog. Campfire in foreground. Sparce vegitation.

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