Engraving of Crowns Mining Complex on Cliffs {1}

SCAPE 8.009.tif

Title

Engraving of Crowns Mining Complex on Cliffs {1}

Subject

Sealand
Cliffs
Anno dup. MIN 8.019

Description

In 1865, the Crowns mining complex was visited by the Prince and Princess of Wales (the future Edward VII and Queen Alexandra). These cliffside shafts were thereafter known as The Crowns. Holmans St Just supplied most machinery to them in their heyday.

See MIN 8.019

Publisher

Morrab Library

Date

1895

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Print

Identifier

SCAPE 8.009

Coverage

Botallack

Original Format

engraving

Business Name

Crown Mines

Period Costume

N

Subject Era

1870

Individual Names

Crowns Mining Complex

Geolocation