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  • Collection: Angove Collection

PEOP 8.060.tif
Mr Milton Nicholls, a St Erth carpenter and undertaker, pictured at his carpenter's shop with his father's bicycle. As can be seen, this c. 1900 machine had solid tyres and a brake which engaged with the outside of the front wheel, an extremely…

SCAPE 8.058.tif
Concrete work done by Miss Cade & helper Billy Rawlings 1950-1953

SCAPE 8.057.tif
COLOUR PHOTO

MIN 8.015.tif
Levant mine complex

MIN 4.010.tif
Another view of MIN 4.009

MIN 4.011.tif
Another view of MIN 4.011

MIN 4.013.tif
Another view of MIN 4.009

MIN 4.014.tif
Another view of MIN 4.009

MIN 8.028.tif
Mine surface complex.

MIN 8.007.tif
Note bunches of candles being carried for work underground.

MIN 6.006.tif
Miners at Wheal Veor (Wheal Vor) Mine, wearing gear and helmets with acetylene lamps.

MIN 8.018.tif
A group of miners at Geevor Mine. There are 18in spanner tallow candles fixed with clay to their helmets.

Tamping Rods?
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