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Soengeiliat. Mine 26. Pit with 2 steam pumps and 3 ground hoisting installations driven by steam winches
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About this work
The pit of an open tin mine (open-cast) of the Banka Tin Mining Company at Soengeiliat. In the pit, a large number of Chinese miners are digging the ore soil. The transport of water and ore soil from the pit is mechanized. Part of the photo album on Banka Tin Mining, ca. 1907–1919.
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Credit lineSoengeiliat. Mijn 26. Groeve met 2 stoompompen en 3 grondopvoer-installaties gedreven door stoomlieren. 1907 - 1919. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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