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The Long Tunnel Mine, Walhalla, 1885 - 1901

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087D/61

Scope and Contents

199 x 146 mm. A view looking down on the mine, with workings extending into the hillside behind. The Long Tunnel Mine opened in 1865 and proved to be the most productive of Victorian mines: over 815,000 oz. of gold were recovered in the 50 years of its existence.

Dates

  • 1885 - 1901

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2016-03-16 14:55:38+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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