Historical information
Horse driven Mining Whim used to raise and lower cages containing men and dirt up and down the shaft.
The rope winds around the drum and is attached to a pulley over the shaft then goes down the shaft.
Physical description
Wooden Barrel of whim over round track with horse at front. Whim raises and lowers kibbles of dirt or cages of men up and down shaft.
Four men standing in picture looking at camera. Shaft is on right of photo.
