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

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IND 16HF 031.tif
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.

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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ARTS 4HF 051.tif
This painting was copied for Miss Rowena Cade, she had King Charles Spaniels

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

ZWM 253.tif
Mining / Quarry Pick Heads

ZWM 282.tif
Mining Artefacts

ZWM 283.tif
Mining Artefacts

ZWM 284.tif
Mining Artefacts

M.1288.tif
Mining Engine houses Head gear Levant. Outcrop of tin and copper greater than any other mine on Lands End Peninsula

ZWM 271.tif
Mining Equipment

ZWM 259.tif
Mining Hammers and Picks Assorted

M.1257.tif
Mining Large group of workers surface Tramsor tubs tipping material or ore into a Steam Lorry.

M.0103_edited-1.tif
A Group of workers above ground. (posed)
Showing bal maidens.
The print is glued to a piece of an old Admiral Benbow ,Chapel Street restaurant Menu with prices in old pence.

M.1253.tif
Mining surface workings Levant.

M.1256.tif
Mining underground group of miners in front of wooden headgear Giew Mine, formerly Reith Consols, on the slopes of Trink Hill , near Nancledra. The deafest level being 240 fathoms. 200 persons were employed in its last few years. Operations ceased…

M.1255.tif
Mining underground Miners with Tubs (underground wagons)x 2 slides.

M.1254.tif
Mining underground workings 3 miners hand drilling.

M.1252.tif
Mining Underground workings 4 men tramming etc..

ZWM 260.tif
Mining, Assorted Picks and hammer Heads
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