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Wallaroo Smelters [B 12122] • Photograph

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Summary

Wallaroo Smelters were constructed in 1861 by the owners of the Wallaroo Mine to process the ore from there and from the Moonta Mine. The smelting works were at one time the largest smelter outside Swansea in Wales. The mines and smelters were closed down in 1923.

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Physical description

Photograph;

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1907

Collection

Part of Wallaroo Collection

Subject

Smelting -- South Australia -- Wallaroo

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

15/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,324 x 2,229 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

22.26 MB

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