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Broken Hill mine [PRG 733/504] • Photograph

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Summary

A researcher has identified this mine as the Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) Mine at Broken Hill. The Wilson Shaft head frame in the foreground, centre, and to the left is the Rasp Shaft head frame, the first shaft BHP put into the famous ore body. In the background, centre, is McCollochs shaft head frame. The Darling Shaft head frame is in the background, to the left.

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Physical description

1 photograph : glass, negative, black and white ; 16.3 x 21.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1922

Photographer

Smith, W. S

Subject

Broken Hill Proprietary Company -- Buildings.
Mines and mineral resources -- New South Wales -- Broken Hill.
Broken Hill (N.S.W.)

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Digitisation information

Date

23/11/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

17,280 x 13,400 pixels (231.6 MP)

Size

463.13 MB

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