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Mining Artefacts

Mining Artefacts

Mining / Quarry Pick Heads

Mining Map Ref. MOR/MAP 37 SR No 12.

This painting was copied for Miss Rowena Cade, she had King Charles Spaniels

A group of miners at Geevor Mine. There are 18in spanner tallow candles fixed with clay to their helmets.

Tamping Rods?

Gear Mine on the slopes of Trink Hill
Giew Mine closed 1922 see Williamd G a history of Giew Mine, journalof Trevithick Society No.11 1984. Cornish Studies Library Redruth.

Miners at Wheal Veor (Wheal Vor) Mine, wearing gear and helmets with acetylene lamps.

Note bunches of candles being carried for work underground.

Miners working in a shaft at the 170 fathom level. This item is a lantern slide.

Miners

Miners

Miners

Mineral train at East Pool loading shoots workmen/bal maidens.

Charles Jelbert of Zennor, working on the 230 foot fathom level at Levant in 1970, finds an old tram left after the man - engine disaster Oct 1919

Mine? Workman climbing down a steep Zawn poss Coastal Mine Working Gibson CP3.

Mine? Water Wheel and Balance Bob

Mine workings

Mine workings, Kenidjack Valley