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| Picture No | 10219593 |
| Date | 1862 |
| Description | Vigra Gold Mine, Wales 1862 |
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The crushing mill of Vigra gold mine, beside the Hirgwm river in North Wales. The waterwheel shown was about 60ft in diameter and worked a Cornish crushing machine which crushed 40 tons of ore per day.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 1862, page 13 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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