Alexander Turnbull Library | Licence: All Rights Reserved
Alexander Turnbull Library | Licence: All Rights Reserved

[Gold mining near Kopu.]

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Shows the tunnel entrances to a gold mine on the left, with three miners outside, one carrying a shovel. Tree ferns and the smoke from a fire, then a goldminers' tent with two men and a small fire, centre foreground. Hills and a plain with the Waihou and Piako rivers in the distance

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Location

Kopu, Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato, New Zealand

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