Excerpt from The History of Broken Hill: Its Rise and Progress
Stretching out for miles on either side, these monsters stood plainly silhouetted against the black sky, the very semblance of a group of battleships, with that leviathan, the Big Mine, prominent in the centre.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the rise of mining in Australia's Barrier Ranges. The author traces the discovery and growth of mines such as the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, painting a detailed picture of the challenges and triumphs involved. The book provides historical and literary context, shedding light on the significance of the Barrier Ranges mining industry and its impact on the region and the nation. Through stories of prospectors and pioneers, the book explores the broader themes of wealth, ambition, and the human toll of industrial progress. It concludes by highlighting the enduring legacy of the Barrier Ranges mines, which transformed Australia's economy and left an indelible mark on the country's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334728464_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781334728464
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