Summary
Negative of the Stamp Battery being built at North Woah Harp Gold Mine in Ballarat, circa 1875.
Part of the Biggest Family Album collection of images comprising approximately 10,000 negatives documenting life in rural and regional Victoria dating from the 1890s to the 1940s.
Description of Content
Mining battery under construction at North Woah Harp Gold Mine. There is a large chimney in the centre of the image. The workers are wearing vests, hats and trousers. There are many barrels around the site, several are being used for scaffolding.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Harold Young, 07 Mar 1985
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Keywords
Advertising, Building & Construction, Gold, Mines, Mining, Mining Equipment, Stamp Batteries, Workers, Barrels, Scaffolding