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Tin mining, Larut, about 1890, 1890

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/14

Scope and Contents

270 x 211 mm. (mounted on card). Showing a European manager standing with a Chinese foreman and labourers at the edge of the mine workings. At the left of the print labourers can be seen at work on the sluices. Photograph probably by Augustus E. Kaulfuss.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some fading and yellowing.

Related Materials

For other views attributed to Kaulfuss see BAM 3/11, BAM 3/12, BAM 3/13 and BAM 3/15.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: [or 1870s].

Originator(s)

Kaulfuss, August E, b 1861, photographer (?)

Finding aid date

2002-05-08 12:03:55+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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