Catalogue Nbr:

171.80

 

Title:  
Description:

(A) B/w photo. (B & C) S/T photos. (A) Features a large group of men in front of a mining works. Typed label: "Afternoon Shift At The Britannia Mine Going Down". (B) S/T view of a group of miners at pit head. Pen inscription on reverse: "Britania United, Barkly Street. (C) S/T view of wooden buildings with men standing our front. Typed label: "Brittania Battery And Mine Rear East Library 1882". Pen inscription on upper right - hand corner illegible & obscurred by label.

Inscription:  
Subject Date: 1882
Subject Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Object Type: Photograph
Object Location: 210
Object Size: (A) H 16.4cm x W 19.5cm (B) H 10.8cm x W 16.5cm (C) H 8.5cm x W 14.0cm
Object Condition: (A) Poor, badly torn, large piece tape to glue two pieces together. (B & C) Fair but fading & drawing pins.



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