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Burra Mine
Workers raising the No. 10 pump at the Burra Copper Mine.


Burra Mine
Workers raising the No. 10 pump at the Burra Copper Mine. Water is spurting out as a worker gets out of the way.


Siltstone, Burra Mine
View of siltstone at the Burra Copper Mine.


Burra Mine
Triming the northwest corner at the Burra Copper Mine, 440-450 level.


Burra Mine
Northern ore pocket stope fill 470-480m level at the Burra Copper Mine.


Mine worker, Burra Mine
Worker viewing the failure area at the Burra Copper Mine.


Burra Mine
Box-cutting at the Burra Copper Mine.


Quartz vein, Burra Mine
View of a quartz vein on the east side 445 level at the Burra Copper Mine.


Burra Mine
Removing eastern haul road at the Burra Copper Mine, 460 level.


Failure area, Burra Mine
Failure area at the Burra Copper Mine.


Mine worker, Burra Mine
Worker using a steel band on eastern side of the Burra Copper Mine.


Bon Accord Hotel, Burra
Bon Accord Hotel, operated by Bert Symonds.


Methodist Manse, Burra
[General description] Methodist Manse, Aberdeen, Burra, with the Minister, his wife and son posing for the photographer in front of the building. The manse is a substantial house built from stone with brick quoins and has a gabled iron roof. There is a front verandah with decorative woodwork and a bay window. An intricate white wooden fence completes the picture. [On back of photograph] 'Rev. F. James and Mrs. James in front. / With their younger son J. Alfred in the buggy / 1902-02.'


Burra
[General description] Panoramic view of the Burra Copper Mine. Morphett's engine house and winding house can be seen in the centre. On the left is the ore crushing house. Concentrating sheds are seen in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Burra Copper Mines / Probably in the eighteen seventies'.


Burra
[General description] Panoramic view of the Burra Copper Mines showing non-operating horse whims in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Burra Copper Mine 1876'.


Cottage Homes, Burra
Paxton Cottage Homes, Burra, left by John Lewis for poor people to occupy at a nominal rent. [Paxton Square cottages, once a square of cottages but now only three sides remaining, with 33 left. They were built between 1849-1851 by South Australian Mining Association for the miners to live in. Hon. John Lewis purchased them for low cost housing. Essington Lewis, founder of BHP, was his son. Information provided by Neil Nicholson].


Burra
View of Henry Hampden Dutton and Murray Aunger in a 1908 Clemens Talbot car at Burra during their journey crossing Australia from Adelaide to Darwin in 1908, accompanied by Henry Dutton's fox terrier 'Dick'. The car is outside a garage surrounded by well wishers; it is now in the Birdwood Museum in perfect driving condition.


Flooding, Burra
Burra Creek in flood at Kooringa.


Burra
Market Street, Burra, which is perpendicular to Commercial Rd. The photograph indicates that this is Commercial Road, North, Kooringa.


Horse-drawn Cabs, Burra
Cabs returning passengers to Burra Hotel after a football match.


Burra Primary School
Car park with school bus and view of the Burra Primary School in background. Both the primary and high school are in the same building.


Burra High School
Part of the toilet block at Burra High School.


Burra High School
Burra High School, library windows.


Burra High School
Burra High School, Cricket pitch.


Burra High School
Burra High School, tennis courts.


Cottages, Burra
Cottages near the Burra Mines. Any reproduction requires acknowledgement to the photographer: Ms. V. Hankel. [This building, formerly the mines store at the entrance to the mine, was built in 1847. It is one of the two oldest mine buildings in Australia, the other being the Powder Magazine on the mine site. Information provided by Neil Nicholson.]


Residence, Burra
Home of Dr. Robert Brummitt, Market Street, Kooringa, Burra, with pony and carriage tethered out the front.


Local Residents, Burra
Local residents of Burra: a studio view.


Cornish miners, Burra
Cornish miners working in the mines at Burra.


Burra Mines
The Burra Burra Mines : Morphett's engine house.