Wankie [Hwange] Colliery, 1950 - 1967
Scope and Contents
Showing by-products coke ovens and the bench on which the coke is water cooled, with railway track and freight trucks for transportation in the centre of the photograph. Part of a tank containing crude tar recovered from the coke oven glasses be seen in the foreground.
Dates
- Creation: 1950 - 1967
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Extent
1 photographic print(s) : photograph
Repository Details
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