Showing 28 items matching "headframe"
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Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. C1900, c. 1900
... View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. C1900...View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. A chimney from a smelter can be seen on the LHS....View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. C1900 Photograph Photograph ...The Antimony mine, set on top of a hill, was originally the centre for Ringwood development. The centre was relocated to the west around Ringwood station when the railway was built.View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. A chimney from a smelter can be seen on the LHS. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine, 1935
... ...headframe...Black and white photograph : wooden headframe structure with frame of shed in background. ...Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Napoleon temporary headframe 10.12.34''...Napoleon Gold Mine mullock headframe Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Napoleon temporary headframe 10.12.34'' Black and white photograph : wooden headframe structure with frame of shed in background. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : wooden headframe structure with frame of shed in background. Mining timber lengths in foreground. Two men standing in front of headframe, one dressed in a suit and hat, the other in work clothes. Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Napoleon temporary headframe 10.12.34''napoleon gold mine, mullock, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Nell Gwynne Headframe, 1936
... Ladder on side of headframe, giving access to first platform on headframe....Written in pencil on back of photograph : '.Nell Gwynne main shaft headframe being painted 3/5/35 ''...Ladder on side of headframe, giving access to first platform on headframe. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: Nell Gwynne headframe, erection completed. Mine sheds in background, power poles on left hand side. Ladder on side of headframe, giving access to first platform on headframe.Written in pencil on back of photograph : '.Nell Gwynne main shaft headframe being painted 3/5/35 ''nell gwynne gold mine, bendigo, gold mining, main shaft, paint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Carshalton Headframe
... Carshalton metal headframe with winding wheels and winding cables. ...Written on back of photo in pencil: 'Carshalton Headframe 14.6.35'...Photograph Carshalton Headframe ...Black and white photograph. Carshalton metal headframe with winding wheels and winding cables. Shed in background. Written on back of photo in pencil: 'Carshalton Headframe 14.6.35' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Carshalton Headframe, 1935
... Black and white photograph : image shows metal headframe at Carshalton mine site. Mine sheds in background. ...Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Carshalton headframe 14.6.35'...Photograph Carshalton Headframe ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : image shows metal headframe at Carshalton mine site. Mine sheds in background. Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Carshalton headframe 14.6.35'carshalton gold mine, diesel compressor, winder -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine Headframe, 1935
... ...headframe...Black and white photograph: headframe of Napoleon Gold Mine, partly constructed. ...Napoleon Gold Mine mullock headframe Written in pencil on back of photographs in pencil: 'Napoleon 5.1.35'' Black and white photograph: headframe of Napoleon Gold Mine, partly constructed. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: headframe of Napoleon Gold Mine, partly constructed. Two men standing bottom left of headframe. Hill and bushland in background of image. Written in pencil on back of photographs in pencil: 'Napoleon 5.1.35''napoleon gold mine, mullock, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Nell Gwynne Mine Site, 1934
... ...headframe...Bottom level of metal headframe on left hand side of image, three men working on wooden construction immediately in front of headframe....Bottom level of metal headframe on left hand side of image, three men working on wooden construction immediately in front of headframe. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Bottom level of metal headframe on left hand side of image, three men working on wooden construction immediately in front of headframe.Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil:' Erecting Nell Gwynne Sinking Winch 16/2/35'nell gwynne gold mine, shaft, gold mining, sinking winch, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine Headframe, 1935
... ...headframe...Black and white photograph: Napoleon metal headframe under construction. Mine shed in foreground and background. ...Napoleon Gold Mine headframe Written in pencil on back of photographs in pencil: 'Napoleon 16.1.35'' Black and white photograph: Napoleon metal headframe under construction. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: Napoleon metal headframe under construction. Mine shed in foreground and background. Kiosk sub-station (electricity supply) on right hand side of photo.Written in pencil on back of photographs in pencil: 'Napoleon 16.1.35''napoleon gold mine, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine, 1935
... ...headframe...Mullock heap on left hand side with, centre of image, metal headframe erected....Mullock heap on left hand side with, centre of image, metal headframe erected. Photograph Napoleon Gold Mine ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : landscape view of Old Napoleon gold mine site showing the early stages of the development of the mine. Mullock heap on left hand side with, centre of image, metal headframe erected.Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Old Napoleon 11.12.34''napoleon gold mine, mullock, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine, 1935
... ...headframe...(a) The temporary headframe, wooden structure two levels with mine sheds on right hand side and (b) a mine shed under construction, frame erected and roofing material partly on. ...Napoleon Gold Mine mullock headframe Written in pencil on back of photographs in pencil: 'Napoleon 10.12.34'' Black and white photographs : two photographs of Old Napoleon mine site under construction. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photographs : two photographs of Old Napoleon mine site under construction. (a) The temporary headframe, wooden structure two levels with mine sheds on right hand side and (b) a mine shed under construction, frame erected and roofing material partly on. Written in pencil on back of photographs in pencil: 'Napoleon 10.12.34''napoleon gold mine, mullock, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Carshalton Trestleway, 1935
... Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and erection of trestle way....Carshalton Gold Mine Diesel Compressor Winder Trestle way Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Carshalton erecting trestles 21.6.35 ' Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and erection of trestle way. Photograph Carshalton Trestleway ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and erection of trestle way.Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Carshalton erecting trestles 21.6.35 'carshalton gold mine, diesel compressor, winder, trestle way -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine Winder, 1935
... Top section of headframe still under construction. Power line in background. ...Top section of headframe still under construction. Power line in background. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photographs: metal headframe on Napoleon mine site on left/centre of image, corrugated iron mining sheds in background and right of image. Top section of headframe still under construction. Power line in background. Written in pencil on back of photograph : Napoleon main shaft 5/2/35. napoleon gold mine, winder, bedplate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Carshalton Trestleway, 1935
... Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and trestle way. Electric power line and pole in foreground. ...Carshalton Gold Mine Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Carshalton showing completed trestle 5.9.35 ' Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and trestle way. Electric power line and pole in foreground. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and trestle way. Electric power line and pole in foreground. Pile of mullock at end of trestleway.Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Carshalton showing completed trestle 5.9.35 'carshalton gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Carshalton Trestleway, 1935
... Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and erection of trestle way. Image shows erection of supports for trestle way. ...Carshalton Gold Mine Diesel Compressor Winder Trestle way Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Carshalton trestles erected 22.8.35 ' Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and erection of trestle way. Image shows erection of supports for trestle way. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : image shows Carshalton headframe and erection of trestle way. Image shows erection of supports for trestle way. Man standing on track of trestleway.Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Carshalton trestles erected 22.8.35 'carshalton gold mine, diesel compressor, winder, trestle way -
Tarnagulla History ArchivePhotograph: Headframe on rehabilitated Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla, 1999
... Colour photograph depicting the headframe on the former Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp for use as a ventilation and safety shaft. ...Photograph: Headframe on rehabilitated Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla Stokes & Son ...Shaft originally sunk in 1859. David Gordon Collection. Colour photograph depicting the headframe on the former Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp for use as a ventilation and safety shaft. mining -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Headframe on rehabilitated Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla, 1999
... Colour photograph depicting the headframe on the former Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp for use as a ventilation and safety shaft. ...Photograph: Headframe on rehabilitated Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla Stokes & Son ...Shaft originally sunk in 1859. David Gordon Collection. Colour photograph depicting the headframe on the former Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp for use as a ventilation and safety shaft. mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Nell Gwynne Mine Site, 1934
... Image shows three sheds on mine site, metal headframe with four levels constructed in front of sheds and over the shaft. ...Image shows three sheds on mine site, metal headframe with four levels constructed in front of sheds and over the shaft. ...Nell Gwynne (B.M.L.) Mine Manager's Report 12th January 1935: Main Shaft - advanced 35 ft to 147 ft below collar and timbered to 131 ft. Progress through W. dipping bed with quartz spurs between 120 and 125 ft. Erection of 1000 cfm compressor unit nearing completion. Sinking winch foundations being placed. (Sun News Pictorial, 12th January 1935) Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Image shows three sheds on mine site, metal headframe with four levels constructed in front of sheds and over the shaft. Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Nell Gwynne '5/2/35'nell gwynne gold mine, shaft, mining, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine Safety Cage, 1935
... Black and white photograph: Mine cage being maneuvered into position within headframe and over shaft by three workmen. Rope attached to bottom front of cage to assist in steadying the cage....Black and white photograph: Mine cage being maneuvered into position within headframe and over shaft by three workmen. Rope attached to bottom front of cage to assist in steadying the cage. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: Mine cage being maneuvered into position within headframe and over shaft by three workmen. Rope attached to bottom front of cage to assist in steadying the cage.Written in pencil on back of photograph : ''... (illegible) cage in Napoleon main shaft 31/8/35'.napoleon gold mine, safety cage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Nell Gwynne Mine Site, 1934
... Image shows sheds on mine site completed, three men in front of shed left hand side; metal headframe under construction on right hand side of image. ...Image shows sheds on mine site completed, three men in front of shed left hand side; metal headframe under construction on right hand side of image. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Image shows sheds on mine site completed, three men in front of shed left hand side; metal headframe under construction on right hand side of image. Cow grazing in foreground.Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Nell Gwynne '5/12/34'nell gwynne gold mine, shaft -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Lakes Oil Limited Company's Deep Shaft, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1944 c
... Black and white photograph of Lakes Oil Limited Company's Deep Shaft production field, image shows derrick over pilot bore headframe over main shaft engineroom, storage tanks, offices and other necessary buildings, looking east from Myers Street Lakes Entrance Victoria...Construction commenced 1942 concluded 1947 250,000 gallons of oil produced from shaft Oil and Gas Industry Engineering Social History 'OIL DERRICKS LAKES ENTRANCE' Black and white photograph of Lakes Oil Limited Company's Deep Shaft production field, image shows derrick over pilot bore headframe over main shaft engineroom, storage tanks, offices and other necessary buildings, looking east from Myers Street Lakes Entrance Victoria Lakes Oil Limited Company's Deep Shaft, Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph ...Construction commenced 1942 concluded 1947 250,000 gallons of oil produced from shaftBlack and white photograph of Lakes Oil Limited Company's Deep Shaft production field, image shows derrick over pilot bore headframe over main shaft engineroom, storage tanks, offices and other necessary buildings, looking east from Myers Street Lakes Entrance Victoria'OIL DERRICKS LAKES ENTRANCE'oil and gas industry, engineering, social history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine Cage, 1935
... Cage is suspended by ropes from the cross beams of the headframe. Two railway tracks leading to shaft, presumably to transport the sinking cage to site. ...Cage is suspended by ropes from the cross beams of the headframe. Two railway tracks leading to shaft, presumably to transport the sinking cage to site. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: six workmen positioning the metal sinking cage over the Napoleon shaft. Cage is suspended by ropes from the cross beams of the headframe. Two railway tracks leading to shaft, presumably to transport the sinking cage to site. Workman on left hand side has a hammer inserted on his belt.Written in pencil on back of photograph : ' Cage being put in Napoleon shaft 9/3/35'. napoleon gold mine, sinking cage, shaft -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, EDMUND STENDO, TOWN OF CLUNES, 1886
... The headframe on the skyline in the middle distance was probably that of the Bute & Downes Amalgamated G.M.Co., near the railway station. .2 PAPER CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ON REAR OF FRAME....The headframe on the skyline in the middle distance was probably that of the Bute & Downes Amalgamated G.M.Co., near the railway station. .2 PAPER CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ON REAR OF FRAME. .1 BLACK WOODEN FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES. ...CLUNES TOWNSHIP IN 1886.1 BLACK WOODEN FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES. HAND TINTED WITH A NARRATIVE WHICH WAS GLUED ONTO THE GLASS. VIEW LOOKING SOUTH NEAR THE PRESENT DAY SCENIC ROAD LOOKOUT. .2 BROWN WOODEN FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF THIS SKETCH. WITH MATT BORDER..1 TOWN OF CLUNES - Population 4874 - Number of dwellings 1100. Gold first discovered here 1st July 1851 Printed narrative: A hand-tinted photo-engraving from the Handbook of Victoria, published for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in London, 1886. Looking south from near the present-day Scenic Road lookout, the illustration projects the image of Clunes as a goldmining town The view shows the headframes of several mine shafts, the Central Clunes Q.M.Co., and the Boundary, No.1 and No.2 shafts of the South Clunes G.M.Co. The headframe on the skyline in the middle distance was probably that of the Bute & Downes Amalgamated G.M.Co., near the railway station. .2 PAPER CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ON REAR OF FRAME.colonial and indian exhibition in london 1886, bute & downes amalgamated, buildings, mining -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionPlaque, City of Bendigo, Bendigo City, c 1985
... The Poppet Head Lookout in Rosalind Park serves as a public lookout and the steel structure originally served as the poppet head (headframe used to transport workers, equipment, and ore) for the rich Garden Gully United Mine from 1857 to 1921 and was relocated in 1931....The Poppet Head Lookout in Rosalind Park serves as a public lookout and the steel structure originally served as the poppet head (headframe used to transport workers, equipment, and ore) for the rich Garden Gully United Mine from 1857 to 1921 and was relocated in 1931. ...The image of a mining poppet head has been used in conjunction with the City of Bendigo and later the City of Greater Bendigo since the 1980's. Poppet heads were once ubiquitous throughout the district and represent the city's mining history. The Poppet Head Lookout in Rosalind Park serves as a public lookout and the steel structure originally served as the poppet head (headframe used to transport workers, equipment, and ore) for the rich Garden Gully United Mine from 1857 to 1921 and was relocated in 1931.Circular brass plaque with die cut image of poppet head and 'Bendigo City' written below. Reverse has two screw hole fittings for attaching to a building or wall.city of greater bendigo heritage attractions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - MINING LANDSCAPE, 1861
... Black and white photo: alluvial diggings in foreground, wheelbarrow, centre field, stone building with galvanised iron roof with chimney at rear. 2 stacks of 6 foot timber for boiler. Headframe in front. Man standing under shelter near head frame. ...Landscape view mining batchelder Black and white photo: alluvial diggings in foreground, wheelbarrow, centre field, stone building with galvanised iron roof with chimney at rear. 2 stacks of 6 foot timber for boiler. Headframe in front. Man standing under shelter near head frame. ...Black and white photo: alluvial diggings in foreground, wheelbarrow, centre field, stone building with galvanised iron roof with chimney at rear. 2 stacks of 6 foot timber for boiler. Headframe in front. Man standing under shelter near head frame. Midground, left tank of vertical plants. Hill with 5 whims to rear. A. frame and timber structure at centre left, mullock dumps.batchelderlandscape view, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CHEWTON MINE
... Chewton Mine shaft approx 523 feet, south and 45 feet east of Wattle Gully shaft. .Extract includes detail of the main shaft, headframe, winch, compressed air, concentration plant, water for plant. ...Chewton Mine shaft approx 523 feet, south and 45 feet east of Wattle Gully shaft. .Extract includes detail of the main shaft, headframe, winch, compressed air, concentration plant, water for plant. ...One page document, extracts from M.G. Journal Vol 6, No. 3, 1958/59, Page 3 and M.G. Journal 1939. Chewton Mine shaft approx 523 feet, south and 45 feet east of Wattle Gully shaft. .Extract includes detail of the main shaft, headframe, winch, compressed air, concentration plant, water for plant. Ten head stamp battery, 1250 lb stamps 5 in drop, 100 drops a minute, Wilfley tables and corduroy strakes. A new change house, smithy and concentrate shed have recently been erected (9.6.1939)bendigo, mining, chewton gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: THE AUSTRALIASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ANDMETALLURGY MELB, 1957
... McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, The Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Melbourne. a/ No. 3 Haulage and Servicing Shaft: Shaft-Sinking A. b/No. 3 Ventilation Shaft: Shaft-Sinking Equipment C. c/ Architectural Design and Treatment of Surface Area and Buildings C. d/ Electricity and Compressed Air Power Supply to Surface and Underground Workings D. e/ No. 3 Shaft Winders and Winder House E. f/ No. 3 Headframe F. g/ No. 3 Breaker Station and Mullock Bin G. h/ No. 3. ...ORGANIZATION Mining McColl Rankin & Stanistreet mining and metallurgy McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, The Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Melbourne. a/ No. 3 Haulage and Servicing Shaft: Shaft-Sinking A. b/No. 3 Ventilation Shaft: Shaft-Sinking Equipment C. c/ Architectural Design and Treatment of Surface Area and Buildings C. d/ Electricity and Compressed Air Power Supply to Surface and Underground Workings D. e/ No. 3 Shaft Winders and Winder House E. f/ No. 3 Headframe F. g/ No. 3 Breaker Station and Mullock Bin G. h/ No. 3. ...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, The Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Melbourne. a/ No. 3 Haulage and Servicing Shaft: Shaft-Sinking A. b/No. 3 Ventilation Shaft: Shaft-Sinking Equipment C. c/ Architectural Design and Treatment of Surface Area and Buildings C. d/ Electricity and Compressed Air Power Supply to Surface and Underground Workings D. e/ No. 3 Shaft Winders and Winder House E. f/ No. 3 Headframe F. g/ No. 3 Breaker Station and Mullock Bin G. h/ No. 3. Change house H. i/ No. 3. Shaft Sub-Brace Area I. j/ No. 3 Services and Surface Areas J. All Supplements to Proc. The Aus. I.M.M., No. 182, Part II. Dated 1957. Published Quarterly by The Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy Melbourne. Includes diagrams and maps.organization, mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining and metallurgy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Borough of Eaglehawk Mayor's Report 1986-87, 1986-1987
... Inside front cover, letter attached from Borough Of Eaglehawk to the Secretary of Bendigo Mining Corp., Victoria Street, Eaglehawk: attention is drawn 'to page 14 of the Report which covers the resurgence of gold mining activity in the Borough' Page 14 describes Western Mining Corporation's prospecting of the 1000 old mines in the Eaglehawk area to discover how much gold is left. 'The first new headframe seen in Central Victoria for 50 years has just been erected at the site of the Wlliams United mine in Eaglehawk' The company is pumping out 10 million litres of water a day to uncover the old workings' The Mayor of 1986-1987 Cr W. ...Inside front cover, letter attached from Borough Of Eaglehawk to the Secretary of Bendigo Mining Corp., Victoria Street, Eaglehawk: attention is drawn 'to page 14 of the Report which covers the resurgence of gold mining activity in the Borough' Page 14 describes Western Mining Corporation's prospecting of the 1000 old mines in the Eaglehawk area to discover how much gold is left. 'The first new headframe seen in Central Victoria for 50 years has just been erected at the site of the Wlliams United mine in Eaglehawk' The company is pumping out 10 million litres of water a day to uncover the old workings' The Mayor of 1986-1987 Cr W. ...Twenty page Mayor's Report, Borough of Eaglehawk, 1986-1987. Yellow cover, brown text, centre front sepia image of the Town Hall, Eaglehawk. Inside front cover, letter attached from Borough Of Eaglehawk to the Secretary of Bendigo Mining Corp., Victoria Street, Eaglehawk: attention is drawn 'to page 14 of the Report which covers the resurgence of gold mining activity in the Borough' Page 14 describes Western Mining Corporation's prospecting of the 1000 old mines in the Eaglehawk area to discover how much gold is left. 'The first new headframe seen in Central Victoria for 50 years has just been erected at the site of the Wlliams United mine in Eaglehawk' The company is pumping out 10 million litres of water a day to uncover the old workings' The Mayor of 1986-1987 Cr W. Carney, first woman Councillor (1977) and first woman Mayor for Eaglehawk ((1986-87).bendigo mining nl, goldfield, goldmining, production, eaglehawk borough, mayor of eaglehawk, cr. carney, williams united -
Tarnagulla History ArchiveArticle: Headframe Signals Underround Search, February 11, 1985
... Clipping from Bendigo Advertiser Article: Headframe Signals Underround Search Stokes & Son ...David Gordon Collection. Clipping from Bendigo Advertiser
