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South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908Raising the headgear at Williams Lode. In 1897 part of the mine was transferred to Camborne School of Mines as the (later) King Edward VII mine
East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1912Surface view of the shaft, scene of the rescue by Kemp and Opie. Mine Shift Bosses, William Kemp and Albert Opie were awarded Edward Medal awards for their bravery during the mining incident
South Providence Mine (formerly Wheal Speed), Lelant, Cornwall. Early 1900sGeneral view of mine, with two newly constructed administration buildings in the middle ground on the right. Behind the buildings can be seen the headgear of a shaft with the remains of an earlier
Goolds Shaft, Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911Goolds shaft with Old Stamps house in background. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911General surface view. Probably New Engine Shaft on Polgine Lode. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
St Just Tin Miners, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1935. Harold Harvey was one of the few successful artists of the period who was born and raised in Cornwall
Surface view, South Condurrow, Camborne, Cornwall. About 1900Surface view. In 1897 part of the property was transferred to Camborne School of Mines as the (later) King Edward VII mine. Photographer: John Charles Burrow