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Wallaroo [B 1772] • Photograph

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Summary

View of Wallaroo Copper Smelters taken from off shore. Plumes of dark smoke are coming from its chimneys. The smelters continued operation until 1923 when the low price of copper saw the demise of both the mines and the smelters.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.5 cm x 8.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

1923

Collection

Part of Wallaroo Collection

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

16/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,172 x 1,933 pixels (6.1 MP)

Size

18.42 MB

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