mistericeman
14 years ago
nice clip of tin mining in Cornwall @1940's Sadly no sound But, some nice shots of miners descending/and ore crushing and sorting ...

http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=75103 


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scooptram
14 years ago
first bit with the engine house is cooks shaft at crofty

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