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Plant, Burra Mine

Plant, Burra Mine

View of the plant at the Burra Copper Mine.

Film crew at Burra Mine

Film crew at Burra Mine

ABC film crew at the Burra Copper Mine filming 'Coppermania'. L-R: Ross Bray (presenter), Bronwyn Duncan (producer's assistant), Ked Adlin (sound recordist), Allan Hall (film cameraman), Barry Cock (geology advisor), Graham Sweetman (mine geologist), Graham Armstrong (mine manager).

Mine pit, Burra Mine

Mine pit, Burra Mine

View of the mine pit at the Burra Copper Mine, taken on instant film.

Mine pit, Burra Mine

Mine pit, Burra Mine

View of the mine pit at the Burra Copper Mine.

Burra Copper Mine

Burra Copper Mine

View of the Burra Copper Mine.

Worker at Burra Mine

Worker at Burra Mine

Worker measuring the displacement across tension crack at the top of the failure area at Burra Copper Mine.

Burra Mine

Burra Mine

Burra Copper Mine, after the re-operation of the mine in 1971.

Burra Mine

Burra Mine

A tunnel in the Burra Copper Mine, after the re-operation of the mine in 1971.

Tiver's Store, Burra

Tiver's Store, Burra

Tiver's Store on the corner of Young St, Burra, showing the road in the rain. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/86.

Horse drawn taxi carriage at Burra

Horse drawn taxi carriage at Burra

A black and white photograph of a four wheeled 'old time cab' complete with passenger chamber, roof racks and driver's platform. The cab features the words "Railway Station & Kooringa" and the number 6, painted on the side and near the windows of the passenger chamber. It is possible the carriage was used as a transport link for the established Kooringa township and Burra town.

Burra Copper Mine

Burra Copper Mine

View of the Burra Copper Mine.

Burra Mine pit and eastern wall failure

Burra Mine pit and eastern wall failure

Aerial view of the Burra Copper Mine pit and eastern wall failure.

Burra Mine pit and plant

Burra Mine pit and plant

Aerial view of the Burra Copper Mine pit and plant.

Pit at the Burra Mine

Pit at the Burra Mine

Deepest point of excavation in the pit at Burra Copper Mine.

Burra Mine surrounds

Burra Mine surrounds

Surrounds of the Burra Copper Mine, prior to the re-operation of the mine in 1971.

Burra Mine

Burra Mine

View of the Burra Copper Mine, after the re-operation of the mine in 1971.

Burra Mine development

Burra Mine development

View of the development of the Burra Copper Mine, after the re-operation of the mine in 1971, prior to putting in the water pump.

Mine shafts at the Burra Mine

Mine shafts at the Burra Mine

View of the pit at Burra Copper Mine, after the re-operation of the mine in 1971, showing Grave's shaft on the right and Morphett shaft in the middle.

Burra Mine

Burra Mine

View of the pit at Burra Copper Mine, after the re-operation of the mine in 1971.

Old mine shafts, Burra Mine

Old mine shafts, Burra Mine

Old mine shafts at Burra Copper Mine, prior to the re-operation of the mine in 1971.

Burra Mine pit

Burra Mine pit

View of the pit at the Burra Copper Mine, taken on instant film.

Mine pit, Burra Mine

Mine pit, Burra Mine

View of the mine pit at the Burra Copper Mine, taken on instant film.

Mine pit, Burra Mine

Mine pit, Burra Mine

View of the mine pit at the Burra Copper Mine.

Mine pit, Burra Mine

Mine pit, Burra Mine

View from the inside of the mine pit at the Burra Copper Mine.

Mine pit and road, Burra Mine

Mine pit and road, Burra Mine

View from the inside of the mine pit showing the ore haul road at the Burra Copper Mine.

Aerial shot of flooded Burra Mine

Aerial shot of flooded Burra Mine

Aerial photograph of the Burra Mine, flooded after the mining was finished.

Burra mine and mining

Burra mine and mining

Collection of 230 negatives of the Burra Mine and its operation, likely taken by Doug McLean, but possibly Graham Armstrong, including views of the mine pit and surrounds, failures, walls, machinery and vehicles, mine pit, buildings, blasts, old mine shafts, and rock and ore. Also includes close up views of assorted rocks and ore collected from the mine, and a sequence of copies of early mining operations at the mine. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1653/1. Many of the photographs in SERIES 2 have come from these negatives.

Mine wall, Burra Mine

Mine wall, Burra Mine

View of a mine wall at the Burra Copper Mine [print copy at PRG 1653/2/134].

Mine wall, Burra Mine

Mine wall, Burra Mine

View of a mine wall at the Burra Copper Mine [print copy at PRG 1653/2/103].

Mine pit, Burra Mine

Mine pit, Burra Mine

View of the mine pit and failure area at the Burra Copper Mine [print copy at PRG 1653/2/97].