Top men loading steel crates on the mine cage for the drillers underground at the Granite Mountain Mine. Steel was loaded in tight bundles so as to avoid falling open and ripping apart the guides on its way down the shaft.
Creator
Unknown
Genre
photographs
Type
Image
Date Original
1920
Date Estimated
Circa 1920
Subject
Mines
Rights Management
This image is the property of the World Museum of Mining and may not be reproduced without permission. All Rights Reserved.
Contributing Institution
World Museum of Mining
Geographic Coverage
Butte, Montana
Digital Format
image/jpeg
Original Photo Size
5 X 7
Digitization Specifications
Digitized on an Epson Expression 10000 XL flatbed scanner at 600 dpi in 24 bit color
Date Digitized
Time period - 2005 to current
Digital Collection
Mining in Butte
Local Identifier
01190
Source
World Museum of Mining
How to Order a Copy
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