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Image Not Available for Miners working underground in search of a golden vein.
Miners working underground in search of a golden vein.
Image Not Available for Miners working underground in search of a golden vein.

Miners working underground in search of a golden vein.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 15.1 x 23.2 cm (5 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/7276
    LocationNot currently on display

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