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Photograph - MYERS CREEK DIGGINGS, c1867
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site myer's creek diggings Sepia Photograph: Myer's ...Sepia Photograph: Myer's Creek Diggings 'Bachelder Photo Sandhurst'. 6 male 'Diggers' gathered around a windlass at a mine opening amongst the trees in a paddock. Inscription Markings: Myers Creek Diggings 1867place, mining site, myer's creek diggings -
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Painting - OIL PAINTING: GOLDEN MILE EAGLEHAWK
... gold mining site... PLACE Building gold mining site J.B. Perry Oil painting ...Oil painting by J.B.Perry of Golden Mile Eaglehawk. Poppett Heads. Mining sheds. Duchess Tribute. G.M.Co. Painted in grey and brown oil colours. Markings on back: Golden Mile Eaglehawk. An original in oils from an early black & white photo by John. B. Perry. DR 277. Num 21.J.B. Perryplace, building, gold mining site -
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Photograph - MYERS CREEK DIGGING, c1867
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site myers creek diggings Batchelder Photo Sepia ...Sepia photograph: Myers Creek Diggings 1867, Victoria, Australia. Miners (Diggers) and carriage tents at diggings. In background off to the right of centre is carriage used by photographer, Written on side of carriage is BATCHELDER, PHOTOGRAPHER, PALL MALL, (last line is too hard to read) Physical description: unmounted. Inscriptions/Markings: from original by Claver CarrollBatchelder Photoplace, mining site, myers creek diggings -
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Photograph - MYERS CREEK DIGGINGS, c1867
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site myer's creek diggings Claver Carroll Sepia ...Sepia photograph: Myers Creek Diggings, Victoria, Australia. Photographed by Claver Carroll from original photo by Batchelder. Hut under construction with man on top of it on left, two horse and carts in center, four men with shovels on right. Tents and partly constructed hut in background. Inscriptions/Markings Batchelder Photo, Sandhurst.Claver Carrollplace, mining site, myer's creek diggings -
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Photograph - NEANGER MINE EAGLEHAWK, c1900
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site neanger mine Black and white photograph. Image ...Black and white photograph. Image descritption: Foreground - piles of tin sheets? Wood stack, corrigated iron buildings, poppet head and chimney in background. Loose photograph. Inscription: Neanger Mine Eaglehawk, hand written on back.place, mining site, neanger mine -
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Photograph - WINDING ENGINE AT DEBORAH MINE
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site deborah Black and white photograph of winding ...Black and white photograph of winding engine at Deborah Mine (now at Central Deborah). Manned by Jack Moorhead. Inscriptions: on back - 'Jack Moorhead at Deborah, Winding Engine'. 'This engine late at Central Deborah'. 'Date Received photo 21/04/67'. 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo'.place, mining site, deborah -
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Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE, c.1920
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site deborah Black and white photograph. Pool ...Black and white photograph. Pool in foreground, mullock heap, poppet head, mine buildings, chimney, trees and town buildings in background. Mounted on masonite. Inscriptions: 'North Deborah' on back.place, mining site, deborah -
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Photograph - DEBORAH MINE, c.1900
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site deborah Black and white photograph. Deborah ...Black and white photograph. Deborah Mine. Mullock heap, poppet head at left. Buildings centre and left. Square chimney in front.place, mining site, deborah -
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Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE, C.1900
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site deborah Black and white photograph. Deborah ...Black and white photograph. Deborah Mine. Poppet head, buildings to right. Square chimney in background. Inscriptions: on back - 'RHSV, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '261'.place, mining site, deborah -
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Photograph - VICTORIA QUARTZ - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF, c.1890
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site victoria quartz Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head on LH side, stone building, centre, tall brick chimney, RH side in front of timber building. Inscriptions: on front - 'Victoria Quartz'. On back - typewritten description as follows: 'Situated on the rich Victoria Hill, Ironbark. Steel girders? rams type poppet legs - 60ft high. Vertical winding engines; pair of 24' dia. Winding drums. Made and erected by Roberts & Sons, Bendigo, in 1897. Then one of the best in the state. In 1910 it was the deepest gold mine in the world, having reached a depth of 4,613 ft in the winze. The shaft was then sunk to a depth of 4,588 ft. in an endeavour to reach a depth of 4,870 ft. to effectively work the deepest gold bearing reef in the world. On the night of June 14th, 1910, the mine was flooded out by the rising waters from the deep New Chum mines to the south, all of which had either ceased operations or had returned back to shallow workings. For details of the mine's record, see 'The Historical Guide to Bendigo'. Mine details completed by A Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.place, mining site, victoria quartz -
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Photograph - VIEW OF BENDIGO MINES, c.1905
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site Black and white postcard photograph of scenic ...Black and white postcard photograph of scenic view labelled 'Bendigo Mines' including building, poppet head, chimney, trestle way, hills in background. Small letter on back. Inscriptions: 'Bendigo Mines'. On back - letter to Miss Annie Case.place, mining site -
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Photograph - DEBORAH EXTENDED MINE, c.1950
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site deborah extended Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph of Deborah Extended. Poppethead in centre, sheds either side. Clothes line with prop supporting line of washing (nappies, clothes). Inscriptions: On back - 'Extended Deb', 'South of Deb'. - 'RHSV, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '259'.place, mining site, deborah extended -
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Photograph - NEW HUSTLER'S, EAGLEHAWK, c.1950
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site new hustler's eaglehawk Black and white ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head on RH side. Shed, with iron chimney behind on LH side. Inscriptions: 'New Hustler's, Eaglehawk', on back - 'RHSV, Bendigo Branch', '1960':, '253'.place, mining site, new hustler's, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - MONUMENT HILL, c.1900
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site monument hill Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph of small brick shed in forground, poppet head, metal chimney stack at rear. Inscriptions: 'Monument Hill'. On back - 'RHSV, Bendigo Branch', ''262', '1960'.place, mining site, monument hill -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site nell gwynne mine Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head in background. Rocky foreground. Two buildings in background on right of poppet head.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, 1960's
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site nell gwynne mine Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph of Central Nell Gwynne. Side image of poppet head with processing plants. Inscriptions: 'Central Nell Gwynn'.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site nell gwynne mine Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph. Central Nell Gwynne showing poppet head. Image taken looking upwards.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site nell gwynne mine Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head, trestleway in background. Small mullock heaps in foreground.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
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Photograph - FIRST SINKING, DERBYSHIRE MINE (FORMERLY WHIPSTICK GM CO.)
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site derbyshire mine Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph, mounted on board, of First sinking of Derbyshire Mine, then Whipstick GM Co. Windlass over shaft. Woman in long dress to left of photo. Six men standing on top of excavated soil and rock - to right of windlass. Inscriptions: 'First sinking Derbyshire Mine then Whipstick GM Co', 'NW Harrison, Gladfield Park, Pyramid Hill.place, mining site, derbyshire mine -
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Photograph - COATH'S VICTORIA MINE, BENDIGO, c.1852
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site coath's victoria mine 'Gold Discovery' Jas ...Black and white copy of photograph (in acid free sheets in folder) of eight men in foreground, three behind 'airsail' for mine ventilation. Men are wearing trousers, white shirts, with kerchiefs tied around their heads, straw boaters. Man on RH side dressed in darker clothing, standing on boards ( over a shaft ? ) Piles of mullock on LH side, wheelbarrow and dogs.. History: James Lerk 24/3/2000 - Coath's claim on Victoria Hill (a Fox photo?)place, mining site, coath's victoria mine, 'gold discovery' jas flett p244 -
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Photograph - POPPET HEAD, AT THE NEW CHUM RAILWAY AND SOUTH NEW MOON, c.1900
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site south new moon mine Two negatives, similar ...Two negatives, similar shot of poppet head, fence, large building and water pool. One broader photo of area. Sheet of negatives of South New Moon Mine. (I am not sure where the above information came from - but the first photo in this group is the New Chum Railway miine - NOT the South New Moon - P Wilkin 19/09/2013.)place, mining site, south new moon mine -
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Photograph - NEW CHUM GOLD MINE, c.1911
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site new chum Black and white photograph of shift ...Black and white photograph of shift of miners, New Chum Mine. Four rows of men against background of timber building. Inscriptions: on back - 'The photo of the New Chum Gold Fields Min Diamond Hill, Bendigo was taken about 1911. The manager Wilfred Rickards seated in centre---', 'GH Furness, 116 High Street, Kangaroo Flat'.place, mining site, new chum -
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Photograph - JOHNSON'S REEF GOLD LUBRICATOR, c.1880-1890
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site johnson's reef Vacuum mechanical Lubricator ...Vacuum mechanical Lubricator Machinery (vacuum mechanical working at Johnson's Reef Gold, Mine No. 3. Lubricator. Man standing to RH side, hand on lever. Photo mounted on board. Inscriptions: included in Garden Gully Lane MNG18. Derby Line, included in Johnson's Group of Garden Gully Line. Shaft 1250ft. Winze 175ft.place, mining site, johnson's reef -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: THE GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS CO'S QUARTZ MINING CLAIM, 1875 copy~1970
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site great expended hustler quartz mine See: 'Views ...Sepia photo on cream board. Shows the Great Extended Hustlers Co's. Quartz Mining Claim. In photo, there is an Office, Battery House, Mine Shaft. Three large 'A' frames running a line down to the battery house from the poppet head. Inscription: Above image: 'Views of Bendigo|No.43.'. Below, 'The Great Extended Hustlers Co's. Quartz Mining Claim.', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents',' Office Battery House Main Shaft',' The famous Quartz Claim covers on area of 24 acres, and has six shafts which represent 4000 feet of sinking; there are no less than 13 level and 16 crosscuts, giving a total of 12,000 feet in length. The total amount expended in labour by this Company £228,000. The Quartz raised amounts to 144,500 tons, and it has yielded 188,000 oz's of gold. The amount paid in dividends is £585,600 being nearly £20 per share, employment is given to nearly 200 men. It is stated that this rich mine changed hands in early days for the small sum of £30.'. On Back, RHSV stamp, Bendigo Branch '1959|186'. Nicholas CaireN.J.Caireplace, mining site, great expended hustler quartz mine, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire -
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Photograph - MINE
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site mine? Sepia photo on fawn board. 27 workmen ...Sepia photo on fawn board. 27 workmen in front of mine buildings, horse and dray on left, poppet head to left, mine building and chimney stack. Large pile of cut wood on right. 3 men sitting in open windows of building behind group. Blue pencil line drawn on the board, framing the photo.place, mining site, mine? -
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Photograph - WHITE HILLS - OLD MINING AREA AT WHITE HILLS, 30/11/2008
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site first white hill mining first White Hill Dr ...7 colour photos: photos of old mining area at White Hills. Relates to research document 1500 a. 'Preservation of Old Mining Area at the First White Hill' Photos show evidence of mining methods employed at First White Hill.Dr. Ralph Birrellplace, mining site, first white hill, mining, first white hill -
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Photograph - DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, ~1896
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site see also 2000.426.01 2000.437.01 2000.438.01 ...Black and white photograph. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. Inscription in image 'Duchess Tribute' on weatherboard building at C. On back, blue circular stamp 'Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'MP 264'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.507.01, 2000.508.01 -
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Photograph - DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, ~1896
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site see also 2000.426.01 2000.437.01 2000.438.01 ...Black and white photograph. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet head, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. On back hand written in pencil and ink: 'Devonshire Group about 1880', 'Eaglehawk', 'Duchess Tr4ibute', 'South Devonshire', 'Princess Alexandra', 'United Devonshire', 'Pheonix' (sic), 'South St Mungo' (crossed out), 'hopewell', 'St Mungo' (crossed out), 'Duchess of Edinburgh' etc. 'At rear of Calfornia Hill State School', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo', Circular blue stamp 'Royal Historial Sociaty of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'MNG 70'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.507.01, 2000.509.01 -
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Photograph - DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, ~1896
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site see also 2000.426.01 2000.437.01 2000.438.01 ...Black and white photograph on cream card.Foxing spots throughout. Date approx. 1896 / 1876. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. Inscriptions in image: 'Duchess Tribute' on weather board building at C. 'N' at TR. Hand printed above image (on earlieir copy of this image of which this is a photograph), 'Devonshire Group on Mines / Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in Background'. Above image: 'Duchess Tribute', 'South Devonshire', 'West United Devonshire', 'Pheonix', 'Duchess of Edinburgh', 'United Devonshire'. On the back: blue circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' , 'MNG 71'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.508.01, 2000.509.01 -
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Photograph - SNOBS HILL AND MUNGO MINE IN BACKGROUND, 1876
... Mining site... PLACE Mining site see also 2000 - 426.1 2000 - 437.01 2000 ...Black and white photograph on cream board. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads, 11 chimneys and many bujildings associated with the mines. C-L flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. Text on photograph: MNG 69 on TL corner. Devonshire Group of Mines - Approximately 1876. Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in background, Duchess Tribute, United Devonshire, from 1902 (West United Devonshire), South Devonshire, Pheonix, Duchess of Edinburgh. From 1902 called United Devonshire (Princess Alexandra) prior to this. In image 'Duchess Tribute'. On weatherboard building at C.place, mining site, see also 2000 - 426.1, 2000 - 437.01, 2000 - 438.01, 2000 - 439.01, 2000 - 507.01, 2000 - 508.01, 2000 - 509.01