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Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Spider, miner's
Relevant to the gold mining history of the area.Miner's spider handmade of twisted wire. Contains remnants of candle in situ.mining, candle, lamp, sider -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Dark green miners cap
8489.1 - Dark green cloth cap with bent metal lamp holder strip on front and the metal strip on brim is held on by string. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pale tan miners cap
8487.1 - Dirty cloth cap with bent metal lamp holder on its brim which is nailed on. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Small miner lamp
... Small miner lamp... Korumburra gippsland Small miner lamp 8484.1 - Small overall ...8484.1 - Small overall cylindrical lamp and reflector disc may be missing but pertaining bent wire handle. -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Lamp, Thomas A Edison
Used in S.C.M by an unknown minerStainless steel battery case, black lead to lamp fitting. See (SCM 0938) for printed manual.On front of lamp fitting " EDISON SAFETY LAMP MFD. BY THOMAS A. EDISON. INC. WEST ORANGE. N.J. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" On top of battery case "EDISON" The side of the top of the battery case has "365" stamped on it showing that it was not the original top. The battery case has "M78". Side of battery has the "Thomas A Edison" seal. Below that reads "MODEL J CAP LAMP Approved Under Lighting Schedule Approval issued to THOMAS A EDISON CAUTION The battery and headpiece housings shall not be unlocked or opened by the lamp user." -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Lamp, C 1960's
Used by miners at SCM to test for gas.Davey Safety Lampon side: EP 82 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat Technical Art School Stained Glass Windows, 23/04/2020
... of Mines. Stained glass Ballarat Technical Art School. Miner's Lamp ...Colour photographs of the Stained Glass Window at the Ballarat Technical Art School, A division of the Ballarat School of Mines.stained glass, ballarat technical art school., miner's lamp -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TWO UNDERGROUND PHOTOS
Copies of two dark black and white photos of underground mining at the Hercules mine. The left side one shows two miners facing the sides of the shaft prior to the boxing in with red gum slabs. one man is using a sledge hammer and the other is using a hand pick. The right-hand side photo This photo was either the Shenandoah or the New Chum Railway. Five men standing on a higher part are holding lamps and one man is standing on a ladder.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - two underground photos, hercules, shenandoah, new chum railway, victoria quartz -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNDERGROUND MINE SHOWING FOUR WORKERS
Black and white photograph. Underground in a mine. Large excavation with at least four workers with lamps. Loose stone wall across centre, appears to be 9-10 feet high. Ladder at R. Pile of stone at centre front.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH MINE: UNDERGROUND
Black and white photograph. Three males underground in Deborah Mine with drill and pick. Lamp on wall. Quartz shows well. Inscription on back: A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mine, mines, miners, person, males, workers, group, central deborah mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINER WALKING ALONG DRIVE AT CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE, 1951
Black and white photograph showing rear view of miner in underground drive illuminated ahead of him by his lamp. Air supply? Lines fixed to upper right of drive. Reflections or light from lamps in background. Inscriptions: on back - in grey lead 'Miner walking along drive at Central Deborah - 1951' On back - TL '42'. TL front '42'.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, bendigo, mines and mining, individual, person, place, gold mine, mine opening, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE, 1951 ?
black and white photo: Alfred ( Tim ) Yates ? Walking down a mine tunnel with light in hand. Male figure in tunnel carrying lamp, tracks for carts on ground, pipes on wall at right. On back Mng 47. ' miner walking along drive at Central Deborah 1951' James Lerk 26.22.1999 ' miner assumes to be Alfred ( Tim ) Yates'organization, business, central deborah mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINERS AT WORK: BENDIGO
black and white photograph of two workmen seated on bush timber fitted between vertical rock faces. The ladder is probably from the level immediately below. The lamps are ' Bendigo bucket carbide lamps ' Some advisers consider consider that this photograph is posed as workers are not safely placed. In grey lead ' miners at work ' down below' in Bendigo ' a signature ' J.J. Stanistreet ' a caption ' Hercules Mine ' ? On back in black pen ' miners shaping shaft prior to ' boxing in' with red gum slabs - note white quartz reef on wall face ' On small paper inclusion ' Miners placing staging for stoping on spurs' Mining Revival C 1930's.. James Lerk 26 Nov. 1999 - not as described in ink on rear 'person, group, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES: EAGLEHAWK
Bank of N.S.W. Eaglehawk, gold smelting room with chimney, Victoria Street aspect. ( Ian Wild, 7/2000 ) prior to renovations resulting in chimneys and antiques. Later AMP office ( Noelene Wild 7/2000 ) 2 small treees in foreground, bus shelter, lamp post. 'Ward A. FSP 1204 (1) on rear 'cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HIBERNIA HOTEL: BENDIGO, 1910's
Black and white photograph, 'Hibernia Hotel' printed over windows. Left and right of corner entrance 'Bar' also in script, circular plaque above door. 'Licensed to sell' 'fermented' and 'spiritous' liquor, P. McGrath painted over entrance. P. McGraths ball court to side. 4 male figures in foreground of two storey brick building, gas lamp obscuring one figure. 1 black and 1 white dog. 1 adult female in dark long frock with adolescent female, lighter toned mid calf length frock with cape. 264 Bridge St., Bendigo.cottage, miners, d. walker 5.11.1999 : suggested hibernian hotel, cnr. bridge and cemetry st, had bowling alley' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER CHECKING MINE ROOF
Black and white photo of miner Ray Beer,wearing hard hat and mining lamp checking mine roof at Central Deborah Mine, Bendigo..mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER HEADSHOT
Black and white photo of Ray Beer at at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo. Ray is wearing a hard hat and head lamp, appears to be above ground in image.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER
Black and white photograph of a miner, wearing overalls, hard hat and lamp. Holding a rock bolt.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER
Black and white photograph of a miner wearing hard hat and lamp. Appears to be operating small equipment underground. Mesh support behind miner.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, BENDIGO
... mining miners lamps Copy of photo: image shows line of miners ...Copy of photo: image shows line of miners standing on rock ledge underground, holding lamps, one sitting on ladder on RH side of image. On back Central Nell Gwynne Mine, Bendigo. Stopes on cap of Central Nell Gwynne Reef, 870 ft. level, 1938. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne, bendigo, central nell gwynne, mining, miners, lamps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - MINERS' SPIDER CANDLE HOLDER
... MINING Mining equipment Spider Lamp Metal miners' 'spider ...Metal miners' 'spider', circular candle holder on side, half loop on side for resting 'spider'. Circular handle on end. Spike on one end. One continuous piece of metal forged to shape.gold mining, mining equipment, spider lamp