Gold mine in Taitapu area, operating between 1896 and 1913. Source: "Historic gold trails of Nelson and Marlborough", by Tony Nolan (Reed, 1976), pp 65-66.
Golden Blocks Gold Mine
[Group of miners at Golden Blocks]
Date: 1896-1913
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000969-G
Description: Miners outside pit entrance at the Golden Blocks gold mine, Taitapu district. The mine operated from 1896 until 1913. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Miners, Golden Blocks. Tyree photo 10114 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area
Date: [ca 1896-1913]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000967-G
Description: Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area (around Lake Otuhie, also known as The Golden Blocks). Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio circa 1895-1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Battery Golden Blocks Tyree Photo 1011[2?] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area
Date: [ca 1896-1913]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000964-G
Description: Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area (around Lake Otuhie, also known as The Golden Blocks). Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio circa 1895-1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Low level Golden Blocks Taitapu Tyree Photo 10103 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area
Date: [ca 1896-1913]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000973-G
Description: Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area (around Lake Otuhie, also known as The Golden Blocks). Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio circa 1895-1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - [Low level Golden Blocks Taitapu ?] Tyree Photo [unreadable] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
View overlooking hills in the Taitapu area, with the Golden Blocks gold mine
Date: [ca 1896-1913]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000968-G
Description: View overlooking hills in the Taitapu area (around Lake Otuhie, also known as The Golden Blocks), with buildings relating to the Golden Blocks gold mine on the right. Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio circa 1895-1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Golden Blocks, looking south. Tyree Photo 10113 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Managers house at the Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area
Date: [ca 1896-1913]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000972-G
Description: Managers house at the Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area (around Lake Otuhie, also known as The Golden Blocks). Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio circa 1895-1916. Note on back of file print reads "Almost identical to 1/1-000971 (excepting man's pose)" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Managers house Golden Blocks Tyree Photo 10115 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area
Date: [ca 1896-1913]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000965-G
Description: Golden Blocks gold mine in the Taitapu area (around Lake Otuhie, also known as The Golden Blocks). Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio circa 1895-1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Low level Golden Blocks Taitapu Tyree Photo 10095 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative