Tramway of ‘Billian’ or iron wood rails, Jambusan Valley antimony workings, Upper Sarawak, Borneo, 1868 - 1890
Scope and Contents
249 x 188 mm. Showing two labourers posed beside a truck loaded with antimony ore collected from the surface of the workings. With a thatched shed containing winding gear in the right foreground. The railway trucks seen here are considerably larger than those seen in Y3035B/6.
Dates
- Creation: 1868 - 1890
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2012-06-05 10:22:21+00:00
Geographic
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