Title |
Rotary drill in operation in the open pit molybdenum mine of Endako Mines Limited in Central British Columbia. Production started in June 1965 at the rate of 10,000 tons of ore a day. |
Photo Number |
P0244n1_03_0026 |
Description |
Photo shows a rotary drill in operation in the open pit molybdenum mine of Endako Mines Limited in Central British Columbia. |
Creator |
George Hunter, One Benvenuto Place, Toronto 7, Canada |
Date |
1966-01-21 |
Textual Date |
January 21, 1966 |
Keywords |
Industrial structures; Drilling structures; Drilling rigs; Rotary drilling rigs; Men; Workers; Miners; Protective wear; Hard hats; Head lamps; Coveralls; Landscapes (environments); Natural landscapes; Landforms; Mountains; Deserts |
Subject |
Molybdenum mines and mining--British Columbia--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
British Columbia |
Additional Information |
Pictures, illustrations and research materials collected for Olive Woolley Burt's book, "Black Sunshine: The Story of Coal," 1977. |
Collection Number and Name |
P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Olive Woolley Burt |
Relation is Part of |
Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv41589 |
Digitization Specifications |
Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 8-bit grayscale at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6pc4rsf |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
1588479 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pc4rsf |