Catalogue Nbr:

111.79

 

Title:  
Description:

Sepia toned photograph of five miners sitting near base of a poppet head. Photograph has been mounted on cardboard. A typed caption has been pasted onto face of photograph reading: "Shaft Mount Last Chance Mine Main Road 1902. (1) Dan Thompson Mgr. (2) J. Kirby Mine Mgr. (3) A. Cant. Chairman". Numbers have been drawn onto photograph (marking people) in ink and ballpoint pen.

Inscription: In black ink on reverse; "1. S. H...? 2. J. Kirby". In red pencil on reverse; "last chance".
Subject Date: 1902
Subject Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Object Type: Photograph
Object Location: 210
Object Size: L 19.9cm x W 14.3cm
Object Condition: Fair. Extremely faded. Holes and stains caused through drawing pins (rusted).