Arkivism
Pangkalpinang. Mine 1. Pit with conveyor belt installation for ground supply along a Decauville track and steam pump installation
Public domain

Pangkalpinang. Mine 1. Pit with conveyor belt installation for ground supply along a Decauville track and steam pump installation

anonymous · 1907 - 1919 · gelatin silver print; cardboard; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The pit of an open tin mine of the Banka Tin Mining Company at Pangkalpinang with Chinese miners and mechanized transport of tin ore in carts pulled by a steam locomotive. Part of the photo album on Banka Tin Mining, ca. 1907–1919.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePangkalpinang. Mijn 1. Groeve met transportband installatie met grondaanvoer langs Decauville-baan en stoompomp-installatie. 1907 - 1919. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Similar works