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195-13494 viewsWittenoom, top of Bee Gorge looking north, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser.
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196-20494 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view inside of side opening ore waggon, shows how much ore the waggons could carry.
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197-12494 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view looking south of the battery charging shed remains, battery off-take ramps and a battery module are visible along with the shed posts.
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197-27494 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, battery module No.1, shows a slotted drop type hinge arrangement, headlight, English Electric hauler with Dick Kerr DB1 control stand, drivers position and coupling pocket, demolished underground offices and lamp room in the background
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198-12494 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Crossing Pool.
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197-14493 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, Mancha battery locomotive #4 looking north west, demolished workshops and office on the left, mine adit doors visible, compressor building in the distance.
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197-23493 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of the points leading to the mine adit on the right, and past the discharge slide chute on the left. The loop road is visible in the distance, with the demolished underground offices and lamp room pushed up against the gorge wall. Mancha #4 in the distance.
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197-25493 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, top of control stand for locomotive with No.1 battery box, English Electric Co. D.B.1. Form M3, Dick Kerr System, commonly referred to as the Dick Kerr DB1 controller.
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195-20492 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view looking north along Joffre Creek, the former market garden area is in the middle, with Bolitho Rd skirting the creek.
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197-17492 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view looking across the drivers seat of Mancha battery locomotive #4 down the gorge towards Joffre Creek with the workshops building in the distance and some air under the dump track.
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195-31491 viewsWittenoom, West Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mine, sealed up underground drive adit or entry no. 30, shows area where seams have been cut out from the rock face.
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204-08491 viewsYampire Gorge, road out of the mining area with warning sign, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser ute, PH 5090.
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140517-4326490 viewsEginbah Siding area, of the Marble Bar railway, former locomotive watering stop alongside the Talga River (closed in 1951), view of one of the pools water was drawn from, view looking north from the alignment over the river. Location here.
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196-18490 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view from Joffre Creek looking at the power station generator hall, the Gorge Mine is located further up Wittenoom Gorge to the right towards Karijini National Park.
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204-01490 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, view across creek to sealed up drive entry No. 7.
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195-19489 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of the former market garden area and house remains, viewed from the cat walk on the western wall of the gorge.
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194-23488 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, detail view of Mancha battery locomotive with battery module sitting off loco, shows drive shaft to front axle from rear axle gearbox and wheels and large traction motor at the rear, on the battery module are the head light and cover hinge arrangement.
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196-25488 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of power station generating hall with high voltage aerial conductors and the cooling water pipe visible.
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196-28487 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view looking north east from remains of railways and mill towards power station, concrete pad is former workshops.
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204-07487 viewsYampire Gorge, road out of the mining area with warning sign, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser ute, PH 5090.
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