Summary
Black and white image of a Miner in Winding Cage at Berringa Mine, circa 1900.
Description of Content
Miner in cage at top of the mine shaft at the Berringa Mine. The operator's 'code of signals' is nailed on a post next to the cage.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Hand written in grey pencil on back of photograph: '43199 / 40 / Berringa Mine'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
154 mm (Width), 105 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Miners, Mines, Mining, Mining Equipment, Safety Instructions, Signage, Workers