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Bucyrus Erie Machinery for Mining at Iron Knob
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Captain Frank Hurley
Title
Bucyrus Erie Machinery for Mining at Iron Knob
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All the photographs by Capt Hurley were taken in 1935 for the 1936 Centenary Year. Note GN05620 - New Parliament House not built. (G Brooks) Hurley's car was a 1935 model Vauxhall. (G Brooks)

Between 1900 and 1960, Iron Knob was the nation's main producer of Iron Ore. Iron ore was first mined here by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company (BHP), marking the beginning of Australia's steel industry. Iron Knob is located about 50 kilometres North-West of Whyalla in South Australia.
Date circa 1935
date QS:P571,+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Glass Negatives
The History Trust of South Australia
Accession number
GN05753
Source The History Trust of South Australian, South Australian Government
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