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Cornwalls mining history
Sep 14, 2013 17:29:05
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TonyB
Loc: Cornwall UK
Some pictures of Wheal Francis where mining of tin stopped nearly 100 years ago.
The old boiler house
Capped top of 700ft shaft
sunset over the ruins
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Sep 14, 2013 17:34:41
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Doddy
Loc: Barnard Castle-England
Nice one's tony.
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Sep 14, 2013 17:36:25
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TonyB
Loc: Cornwall UK
Doddy wrote:
Nice one's tony.
Thanks, Doddy
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Sep 14, 2013 17:37:03
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angler
Loc: StHelens England
Great set Tony
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Sep 14, 2013 17:42:57
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TonyB
Loc: Cornwall UK
Thanks for looking, Angler
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Sep 15, 2013 14:33:44
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KW Conch
Loc: USA
Nice shots. Especially number 1.
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Sep 15, 2013 16:21:24
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TonyB
Loc: Cornwall UK
KW Conch wrote:
Nice shots. Especially number 1.
Thanks KW, theres something sad about disused buildings, but they are quite photogenic. I wonder what the old miners would say if they could see how it is now. The local council keep it nice and tidy and put information boards up giving the history.
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Sep 15, 2013 23:01:55
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sailorsmom
Loc: Souderton, PA
Very good shots, Doddy, and very interesting!
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Sep 15, 2013 23:03:01
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sailorsmom
Loc: Souderton, PA
Ooops! So sorry, Tony...ditto what I accidentally addressed to Doddy! (I think I'd better go to bed!)
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Sep 16, 2013 16:34:08
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TonyB
Loc: Cornwall UK
sailorsmom wrote:
Ooops! So sorry, Tony...ditto what I accidentally addressed to Doddy! (I think I'd better go to bed!)
Thats OK, sailorsmom, and thank you for looking at them.
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