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LL/39748
N.J. Caire
1875 (ca)
Battery of stampers for crushing quartz
[Views of Bendigo]

Albumen print, mounted
12.8 x 18.6 cm (image) 24.4 x 30.6 cm (mount)
 
National Library of Australia
nla.pic-an21094459-30
 
Inscriptions: "No. 5"--upper centre of mount; "The reduction of quartz by means of stampers, is the only method at present on the Gold Fields of Bendigo. The most extensive plants, being those at Koch's Pioneer Claim; Long Gully; The Great Extended Hustler's; also the Garden Gully United; and the Abe Lincoln Crushing Plant, New Chum Gully"--On mount below image.
 
LL/39748


 

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