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Burra Mines [B 12538] • Photograph

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Summary

Panoramic view of the Burra copper mine probably taken in the 1880s. A lake can be seen in the middle of the works which were established in 1848 after copper was discovered in 1845

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Physical description

Photograph; 24.6 cm x 17.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Creator

Sweet, Samuel White

Collection

Part of Burra Collection

Subject

Copper mines and mining -- South Australia -- Burra

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Digitisation information

Date

22/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,447 x 2,456 pixels (8.5 MP)

Size

25.43 MB

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