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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SOUTH DEBORAH MINE
Black and white photgraphs x two. 947A - South Deborah Mine - poppet head, boiler and buildings. Inscriptions: 'South Deb, South of Deb'. On back - RHSV, Bendigo Branch stamp, 255, 1960. 947B - South Deborah Mine, poppet head, mine building and boiler. Inscriptions: 'South Deb, South of Deb', RHSV, Bendigo Branch stamp 260, 1960.topic, mining, south deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - IRONBARK MINE
Black and white photograph of a poppet head at Ironbark Mine. Inscriptions: RHSV stamp, Bendigo Branch 257, 'Ironbark'.topic, mining, ironbark mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW CHUM MINE REEF
Black and white photograph of the New Chum mine reef. Inscriptions: on back - in pencil.: 'N.C. Rail Co. 190?', 'Reef in ? Below 380 cut'. 'Depth from surface 4,200 ft (about)', 'looking south'.topic, mining, new chum reef -
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Photograph - VICTORIA QUARTZ MINE, c.1900
Black and white photograph. Stone or brick building in foreground. Poppet head to the left. Chimney in front of timber building on right fence. Inscriptions: 'Victoria Quartz', on front.topic, mining -
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Photograph - 'A TYPICAL SADDLE REEF'
Black and white leaflet / page entitled :Guide to Some Mines:. Author A Richardson. Printed image of 'A Typical Saddle Reef', Bendigo Goldfield.topic, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WINDING ENGINE AT DEBORAH MINE
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
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH MINE, c.1900
Black and white photograph of mining site. Small round chimney. Poppet head and support on left. Corrugated iron buildings on right. Inscriptions: 'North Deb', 'RHSV, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '261'.place, mining site, deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH MINE, c.1900
Black and white photograph. Deborah Mine. Mullock heap, poppet head at left. Buildings centre and left. Square chimney in front.place, mining site, deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE, C.1900
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VICTORIA QUARTZ - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF, c.1890
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEW OF BENDIGO MINES, c.1905
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 - LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE WORKERS, c.1870's - 1880's
Sepia photograph. Twenty nine mine workers posed in three lines. High stone retaining wall behind. Timber and iron buildings behind. Some men holding tools - blacksmiths with leather aprons holding hammers. One man holding a shovel, one man holding a saw. Inscriptions: on board in front of men 'Lansell's Big 180'person, group, mining -
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Photograph - DEBORAH EXTENDED MINE, c.1950
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
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
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
Black and white photograph. Central Nell Gwynne showing poppet head. Image taken looking upwards.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
Black and white photograph. Poppet head, trestleway in background. Small mullock heaps in foreground.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FIRST SINKING, DERBYSHIRE MINE (FORMERLY WHIPSTICK GM CO.)
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COATH'S VICTORIA MINE, BENDIGO, c.1852
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POPPET HEAD, AT THE NEW CHUM RAILWAY AND SOUTH NEW MOON, c.1900
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW CHUM GOLD MINE, c.1911
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOHNSON'S REEF GOLD LUBRICATOR, c.1880-1890
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE
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? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SOUTH NEW MOON MINE
Black and white photograph of a mining site with a dam. Wrtitten on back in pen 'South New Moon 1980ft', 'Approx. 1 mile north of Eaglehawk P.O., In 1908 175 men employed here'. Also written in blue ink '1 neg. 3 prints', '4 1/4 wide', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo'.place, mining site, south new moon mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD MINES, GOLDEN PIKE TO THE NORTHERN BLOCKS, MOON LINE OF REEF, April 1906
GOLD MINES, GOLDEN PIKE TO THE NORTHERN BLOCKS, MOON LINE OF REEF. Collection of photos and supporting documentation. Signed on front cover, A. Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.bendigo, gold mining, moon line of reef, bendigo, gold mines, gold mining, moon line of reef. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINING EQUIPMENT
Photograph - black and white. Written on back 'R.G.Ford's Patent Foul Air Exhauster for ships, mines, buildings - Central Deborah collection. ' Copied 10.12.2001.organization, business, central deborah mine, foul air exhauster. r.g.ford. central deborah collection. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NEW MOON COMPANY NO LIABILITY, 1906
NEW MOON COMPANY NO LIABILITY - booklet outlining operations of New Moon Mine. 10 pages with photos. Copy of original.gold, mining, new moon mine, bendigo, new moon mine, new moon company, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REGULATION AND INSPECTION OF MINES BILL, 2ND. READING OCT. 28TH. 1873, 1873
REGULATION AND INSPECTION OF MINES BILL, 2ND. READING OCT. 28TH. 1873 - photocopy of above. Title written on front in black pen. In blue biro ' Ladders 2102 , initialled AR 'bendigo, history, gold mining, bendigo, goldmining, ladders, engine drivers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINERS PHTHISIS - REPORT ON THE VENTILATION OF THE BENDIGO MINES, 1906
Miners Phthisis - Report on the Ventilation of the Bendigo Mines by Walter Summons M.B. A report presented to the Committee of the Bendigo Hospital in August 1906 on the conditions of miners in the Bendigo Goldfields. Written on front cover ' A. Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo'Walter Summons M.B.gold mines, miners' phthisis, report in mining conditions, bendigo, goldmining, goldfields, ventilation, miners' phthisis.