Title
Engraving Crown mining complex 1895 (2)
Subject
Headgear
Anno dup SCAPE 8.009
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 SCAPE 8.009
See SCAPE 8.009
Publisher
Morrab Library
Date
1895
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Print
Identifier
MIN 8.019
Coverage
Botallack
Original Format
engraving
Business Name
Crown Mines
Period Costume
N
Subject Era
1870
Individual Names
The Crowns Mine Complex