Sepia mining scene
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This photograph of miners at work on a shallow alluvial mine was taken around 1870 however the location, participants and precise date are unknown
This scene is typical of alluvial mining during the gold rush and up to the latter part of the 19th century showing gold miners and their equipment in action
Sepia photograph of shallow mine with six miners location unknown c 1870
Alluvial Mining late 19th century
