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Chin Clay spoil. The image shows a track with a winding gear at the top. A man can be seen and also a small building set into the clay.

A group of workers who were likely employed in Mining or Clay production.

Clay Country showing China Clay heaps in the background.Middle ground shows the driers. A man stands in the foreground.

Clay Country in the St Austell area showing a china clay processing plant. A number of buildings in evidence with the tall chimneys in the drying area. There are several holding tanks for the china clay.

Mine building with sliding door. To the left of the building is a stack of pallets. In the background can be seen a small bridge.

The image shows a group of 10 workers standing outside the 'Driers' in the China clay producing area. Close by is a horse and 2 wheeled cart. In the middle ground can be seen part of a waterwheel.
Behind this scene can be seen the spoil heaps from…

This image was taken in the St Austell/ Par 'Clay Country' area
In the foreground stands a worker standing on a plank holding a pole possibly to keep the waterway clear. Behind him is a large tripod which would have been used for heavy lifting.…