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Title: Flume/Elevating water wheel
Creator: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Upper image: man-made flume with waterwheels and other mining apparatus; lower image: large waterwheel feeding sluice, miners among mounts at left.
Printed title (LC, below images). Printed (LL): Lith. & published by Britton & Rey; (LR): San Francisco, Cal[ifornia]. Handwritten (LL): Permission [...]; (ML): IX Life in the mines. Stamped (ML): Art department/the Century Co./Union Square/New York City.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph 26.6 x 20.8 cm., image on sheet 26.6 x 41.6 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9t1nc0wq
BANC PIC 1963.002:0039 (variant)--B
Subject: Equipment
Miners
Mining

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