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28 photos and 1 illustration tagged brokenhill, from 5 members of Flickr Commons.

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• newsouthwales
• blackandwhite
• archives
• staterecordsnsw
• farwest
• regional
• mining
• australia
• school
• children
• people
• publicdomain
• postoffices
• mines
• silvermine
• town
• trams
• townhall
• watt
• soldier
• war
• military
• wwi
• battle

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• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 24 photos & illustrations
• IWM Collections 2 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 1 photo / illustration
• State Library of New South Wales 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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Silver mines at Broken Hill

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

• iain stuart said:

  You'll note it says British Blocks No 29(?) British Blocks was a mine - would 29 be the number of the image in the series. In any case British Blocks should be added to the metadata to aid searching.

Public Buildings, Broken Hill (NSW)

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

• beachcomber australia said:

  See also -

• beachcomber australia said:

  Where has that tree by Mitchell Young gone to? !!

• beachcomber australia said:

  Slightly earlier photo of the Technical College, judging by the number of insulators on the phone pole (I can't believe I bothered to compare them!) -

Photograph album of Mr L.G. Watt, NSW Board of Fire Commissioners

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

• BobMeade said:

  OK, so Mr Watt was testing camels.

• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection said:

  Maybe they thought camels could be a new method of delivering fire services..??