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Mineral extraction: using water to expose gold-bearing rock at the Transvaal gold fields. Wood engraving.
Wellcome Collection

Mineral extraction: using water to expose gold-bearing rock at the Transvaal gold fields. Wood engraving.

Unknown artist

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Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Erecting a flume for bringing water to the gold fields "Hydraulicing" at the Transvaal gold fields Plan adopted for loosening gold-bearing rock

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