Photographs of stone buildings in Burra [B 70975/1-13] • Photograph

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/1

Burra Station, showing bluestone detail, chimneys and corrugated iron roof. A sign pointing to the men's toilet is visible at far left of the platform, with railway tracks in the foreground

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/2

Burra Station, showing four chimneys, a corrugated iron roof and bluestone detail. On the platform are empty trolleys and benches. A woman is kneeling in front of a water tap or fountain. A poster relating to 'Arkaroola' hangs on the wall, and railway tracks are visible in the foreground

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/3

The carpenter's workshop end of the Bon Accord Mine building at Burra, constructed 1859. A rounded roof line, single chimney and one window can be seen in this view of the sandstone structure. A car is parked in an attached shed to the right of the building, which is surrounded by junk

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/4

View of the entrance to the former Redruth Court House on Sanscreed Street, now in North Burra. Built in 1857 in the Redruth police reserve, the Burra Courthouse

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/5

A wide shot of the entrance to the former Redruth Gaol (1856-1894) showing tall bluestone walls extending either side of the doorway. The photo was taken from the end of the original driveway on Tregony Street, North Burra. From 1897 to 1922 the site reopened as Redruth Girls' (Protestant) Reformatory

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/6

Side view of the former Redruth Court House in North Burra, showing bluestone construction with clerestory windows above the main level. Built in 1857 in the Redruth police reserve, the Burra Courthouse closed in 1986. Detail of the front entrance can be seen at left edge (white)

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/7

Bluestone cottage, first from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra. A lean-to extension has been added to this end cottage, and a television antenna is visible above the corrugated iron roof. For further views of the same cottage, see items 8-9

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/8

Bluestone cottage, first from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra. A lean-to extension has been added to this end cottage, and a television antenna is visible above the corrugated iron roof. For further views of the same cottage, see items 7 and 9

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/9

Bluestone cottage, first from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra. A lean-to extension has been added to this end cottage, and a television antenna is visible above the corrugated iron roof. For further views of the same cottage, see items 7-8

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/10

Bluestone cottages, second and third from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra. Two large gum trees stand in front

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/11

Bluestone cottage, fourth and fifth from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/12

Bluestone cottage, third from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

Photographs of stone buildings in Burra

c. 1965, Photograph, B 70975/13

Bluestone cottages, fifth and sixth from the left in a row of six, built in 1856 by James and Emma Tivers as accommodation for Cornish miners working in the Burra Burra Mines (known as Tivers Row). The cottages are located on a hill at 8-18 Truro Street, Burra. In the background is open land, and a hillside denuded of vegetation.