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160710 iPh5S 279244 viewsWittenoom Gorge, natural spring, near the old Colonial Mine that feeds the native bananas. It is always a lot cooler in here than the gorge, which is cooler than town.
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160710 iPh5S 279343 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old air drill / hammer on the tailing at the upper level.
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160710 iPh5S 280443 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine entry adit #28 sealed up. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 280942 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old underground 'jumbo' box for power distribution to electric pumps and drills. Jumbo is a modern mining term, so these would have been called something else…
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160710 iPh5S 278541 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Pyramid Pool looking south along the western wall of the gorge. Geodata.
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160708 iPh5S 278440 viewsWittenoom, view looking south at the fog hanging over Mount Watkins and the Hammersley Range from 53 Fifth Avenue Wittenoom, taken at 3:15pm, 8th of July 2016. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 280140 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking across a tailings slip with a point in the void and adits 27 and 28 across the way.
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160710 iPh5S 280840 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old underground 'jumbo' box for power distribution to electric pumps and drills. Jumbo is a modern mining term, so these would have been called something else…
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160710 iPh5S 281440 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine entry adit #30 sealed up, but with the blanking plate removed and evidence of entry. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 279439 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old build frame still standing along the north wall on the upper level.
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160710 iPh5S 279138 viewsWittenoom Gorge, near the old Colonial Mine, native banana palms. If you know, you know
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160710 iPh5S 279538 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking in a west / south west direction across the upper level on the tailings to adits 27 and 28 from the old building frame.
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160710 iPh5S 279638 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking at the south wall from the old building frame.
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160710 iPh5S 281338 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, upper level looking across to adits 27 and 28, sleeper pile to the right, track leading away to adits 27 and 28.
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160710 iPh5S 279037 viewsWittenoom Gorge, old exposed mine adit of the Gorge Mine, looking east, which was right up the very top of Wittenoom Gorge. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 280537 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine entry adit #27 sealed up. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 278836 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Joffe Creek flowing with the concrete ford which carried the road over it and up to the old mine powerhouse and the Gorge Mine. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 281136 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, point work buried in the tailings on the upper level.
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160710 iPh5S 279935 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, track in situ on the upper level near adits 27 and 28.
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160710 iPh5S 281035 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, a pile of old underground 'jumbo' boxes for power distribution to electric pumps and drills. Jumbo is a modern mining term, so these would have been called something else…
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