IMAGE
View of the Globe Hill Mine, near Reefton, Inangahua County
- Date
- [ca 1910]
- Reference
- 1/2-001895-G
- Description
View of the Globe Hill Mine near Inangahua, photographed by William Archer Price circa 1910. Shows the old Globe shaft.
The old Globe shaft became known as the Progress Mines Ltd 'A' shaft after Consolidated Goldfields of NZ took over and combined the Globe and Progesss mines in 1896. It was about 200m from the Progress or 'B' shaft seen in 1/2-001894. The old underground mines were being opencast by Oceana Gold Ltd in 2007.
Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Identification of Globe shaft, and Historical Notes, from Library client, 2007
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Globe Hill. [No.] 292E
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Postcards, Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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