2014.003.4827 Meridian mine (Oyster side)

Accession Num: 2014.003.4827

Negative Code: E35-1

Extent:

Document Date: 1934-- - 1935--

Donors: Walter Nelson

Keywords: 1930s, mining, and Sunshine Lardeau (Oyster-Criterion/Meridian) Mine

Locations: Camborne

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (35 mm)

Notes:
Overview of Oyster-Criterion mine, Meridian mine camp, Camborne, 1930s, prior to tram completion. Italian drill sharpener at far left next to mine portal. Waste dump at bottom right. Log building from previous mining company dating to turn of 20th century at centre. Power poles were made from local trees and carried powerlines powered by mill at Camborne.