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Becher, S J, fl. 1896-1897 (inspector of mines)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl. 1896 - 1897

Biography

S.J. Becher was employed by the Western Australia Mines Department circa 1896-97. He was the temporary Inspector of Mines in Northern Goldfield and took photographs in the course of this work.

Sources:

Typescript copy of 'Index to Photographers'.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Item

'Marble Bar' in Coongan River, Pilbara Marble Bar Area, 1896

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/49
Scope and Contents

151 x 108 mm. A view showing an outcrop of veined (?) jasper in the Coongan River. See also plate 27. Photograph by S.J.Becher. Negative No. 123.

Dates: 1896
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