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Australia: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales (b / w photo)
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Australia: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales (b / w photo)
7182025 Australia: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Illustration for Glimpses of Australia (Department of External Affairs, Melbourne, 1908).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the Australia: Proprietary Mine in Broken Hill, New South Wales. Taken by an Australian photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The mine is depicted as an industrial zone, with miners working diligently to extract valuable resources from deep within the earth. The stark contrast between black and white emphasizes the harsh conditions faced by these workers. It serves as a reminder of the immense challenges they encountered daily while striving to support themselves and their families. This illustration was originally featured in "Glimpses of Australia" a publication by the Department of External Affairs in Melbourne back in 1908. It showcases not only the mining industry but also provides insight into early twentieth-century life in New South Wales. The photo evokes a sense of awe at both the scale and importance of this industry during that time period. It highlights how mining played a crucial role in shaping Australia's economy and development. Overall, this image offers viewers a glimpse into Australia's rich history and serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of its people who worked tirelessly within these mines.
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