Most viewed - Current_Wittenoom_Images |

160710 iPh5S 2791399 viewsWittenoom Gorge, near the old Colonial Mine, native banana palms. If you know, you know
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2796399 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking at the south wall from the old building frame.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2814395 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine entry adit #30 sealed up, but with the blanking plate removed and evidence of entry. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2816395 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine adit #30, looking inside through the removed blanking plate. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2802393 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, view looking across the level to adits #28 and #27. Tailings fill has eroded, old track points or switches stacked up. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2793392 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old air drill / hammer on the tailing at the upper level.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2792390 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.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2807385 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…
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2806384 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, reverse view from 2802, looking north across the level of the western wall. Old track points or switches stacked up. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2785383 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Pyramid Pool looking south along the western wall of the gorge. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2805383 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine entry adit #27 sealed up. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2812381 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old Henley three phase metal clad plug with steel wired armoured cable, which is very common in underground mines.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2813381 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.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2794379 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old build frame still standing along the north wall on the upper level.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2815376 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine adit #30, looking inside through the removed blanking plate. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2790375 viewsWittenoom Gorge, old exposed mine adit of the Gorge Mine, looking east, which was right up the very top of Wittenoom Gorge. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2803375 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, view looking across the level to adits #28 and #27. Tailings fill has eroded, old track points or switches stacked up. Geodata.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2811375 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, point work buried in the tailings on the upper level.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2795374 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.
|
|

160710 iPh5S 2801374 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking across a tailings slip with a point in the void and adits 27 and 28 across the way.
|
|
|
|