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Miners at East Pool Mine
Miners working in a shaft at the 170 fathom level. This item is a lantern slide.
Miners posing at Dolcoath with Candles
Note bunches of candles being carried for work underground.
Miners with Acetylene Lamps in Hats Wheal Veor
Miners at Wheal Veor (Wheal Vor) Mine, wearing gear and helmets with acetylene lamps.
Miners with Candles in Hats outside Giew Mine, wooden Headgear 1914-18
see M.1256 duplicate
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.
Giew Mine closed 1922 see Williamd G a history of Giew Mine, journalof Trevithick Society No.11 1984. Cornish Studies Library Redruth.
Miners with Tallow Candles in front Skip Shaft
A group of miners at Geevor Mine. There are 18in spanner tallow candles fixed with clay to their helmets.
Tamping Rods?
Tamping Rods?
Miniature 18th Cent. Woman small Boy & Spaniel
This painting was copied for Miss Rowena Cade, she had King Charles Spaniels
Mining / Quarry Pick Heads
Mining / Quarry Pick Heads
Mining Artefacts
Mining Artefacts
Mining Artefacts
Mining Artefacts
Mining Artefacts
Mining Artefacts
Mining Engine houses Head gear Levant. Outcrop of
Mining Engine houses Head gear Levant. Outcrop of tin and copper greater than any other mine on Lands End Peninsula
Mining Equipment
Mining Equipment
Mining Hammers and Picks Assorted
Mining Hammers and Picks Assorted
Mining Large group of workers surface Tramsor tub
Mining Large group of workers surface Tramsor tubs tipping material or ore into a Steam Lorry.
Mining St. Ives Consols.
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.
Showing bal maidens.
The print is glued to a piece of an old Admiral Benbow ,Chapel Street restaurant Menu with prices in old pence.
Mining stamps at Nancledra
The stamps were working until 1940. They were later re-errected at Geevor mining museum.
Mining surface workings Levant.
Mining surface workings Levant.
Mining underground group of miners in front of wooden Headgear
Giew Mine 1914-18
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…