Kimbereley Diamond Mine: apparatus for raising the diamantiferous earth, 1896. Artist: Unknown

Kimbereley Diamond Mine: apparatus for raising the diamantiferous earth, 1896. Artist: Unknown

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Kimbereley Diamond Mine: apparatus for raising the diamantiferous earth. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G., published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd., 1896.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Cecil Rhodes: British: Imperialist

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa South Africa Northern Cape Kimberley

  1. 28 45 00 S , 024 46 00 E

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5712x4744
File Size : 79,388kb


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  1. 0580028891
  1. 2-618-667
  1. 2618667

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