Territory Stories

Mining property

Details:

Title

Mining property,

Photo number

PH0002/0056,

Collection

Roger Nott Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1887,

Location

Pine Creek,

Description

Mr Olaf Jensen's mining property at Pine Creek. The old Cosmopolitian battery. From left to right, Manager's residence, mine store, office quarters, blacksmith's shop, battery. The thousands of tons of rich gold ore crushed here, between 1911 and 1912 come come the hills (in the background) and west of the present railway line. time of its construction to the last crushings about 1911-1912 come from the hills (behind the photo) and west of the present railway line. Shows row of buildings; note Aborigines and bridge at centre of photo.,

Notes

Date:1887,

Language

English,

Subject

mining, buildings, structures & establishments, Aboriginal peoples (Australians), goldmines,

Digital format

1200ppi ; 70.2Mb, back 70.1Mb.,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 12 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/630,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/720274

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/720273,