A view of mining activities on the King River, Tasmania, operated by Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co. Ltd.

Description

Accession[1975.0083] Mount Lyell photograph albumPart of ItemSouvenir of Mount LyellIdentifierUMA-ITE-1975008300007Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentA view of part of operations undertaken by the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co. Ltd. on the King River, Tasmania. A temporary wharf was constructed to aid the construction of the railway. View including wharves, boats, buildings and railway activities. A locomotive is seen pulling carriages loaded with men.
Inscription: One of a collection of 24 photographs in a leather bound presentation album. Inscribed on the album coverAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemConditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online

Provenance

CreatorMount Lyell Mining And Railway Co. LtdRolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorBeattie, John WattRolePhotographer

Dates

Date6 January 1889

Description Control

Previous System ID1975.0083.00007

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions27cm X 36.5cm

Subjects

SubjectKing RiverMiningMount Lyell MineRailwaysTasmania

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A view of mining activities on the King River, Tasmania, operated by Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co. Ltd.

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