Photograph - Nell Gwynne Gold Mine site, 1934

Historical information

The Nell Gwynne mine site was within the Spring Gully Water Reserve, north west of the reservoir near Diamond Hill Road. An abridged prospectus for the Nell Gwynne (B.M.L.) No Liability, was published in the Sun News Pictorial on 7th June 1934, page 26 (Advertising).https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/277316940?searchTerm=napoleon%20bml

Significance

Significant to mining history of Bendigo.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of two weatherboard houses in bush setting. Gravel road in foreground.

Inscriptions & markings

Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Nell Gwynne 25.9.34'

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