Unloading gable car at ore pocket, A Hunt Postcard

DESCRIPTION

DescriptionThe gable car has its door open. This was achieved by using a handle on the end of the car. The door was hinged from the top and ore quickly discharged due to the sharp angle of the floor. The ore is dumped into an ore pocket which is used to fill the skips on the hoists.RightsPublic DomainCollectionReginald O'BrienSubjectMiningMining SitesMining Equipment

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PlaceMount Isa MinesGeolocation^[1]

IDENTIFIERS

KeywordBattery MuleGable CarMount Isa Mines LimitedOreTaxonomyLocation | Mount Isa MinesTopics | Mining

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OrganisationMount Isa Mines

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Unloading gable car at ore pocket, A Hunt Postcard