Physical description

Black and white postcard photograph of the above ground structures of the Great Southern Mine.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed below photograph: "W. Hine, Rutherglen" "Southern No. 1 Mine, Rutherglen"
Written to the right of the photo: "Rutherglen, 21/8/04. This mine is one of a number of rich alluvial mines near R'glen. It employs, when working full swing, about 200 miners. There are several rich quartz reefs here which are now receiving attention"
On back of card: "Miss F. Burgum, 74 Railway St., West Melbourne" Also a 1d postage stamp with a postmark Melbourne, 22/8/04