Blue ground

azu_shantz_19190922_36355_m.jpg

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Title

Blue ground

Subject

Mining; Diamond mining

Description

A photograph over one of the diamond fields of Du Toit's Pan diamond mine. The rock or "blue dirt" is at first in rather large chunks. This field is three miles across and covered to a depth of 18 inches with blue ground.

Creator

Shantz, Homer Leroy

Source

Homer Shantz Photograph Collection (MS 481)

Date

1919-09-22

Contributor

University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections

Rights

No Known Copyright: The University Libraries is not aware of any known United States copyright protection for this material.

Relation

MS 481, Box 26, 36352, V-10-1919

Format

JPEG

Language

eng

Type

Image

Identifier

azu_shantz_19190922_36355_m.jpg

Coverage

Kimberley (South Africa)