View of a diamond mine in South Africa, presumably near Kimberley, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Pl. 2', photographer: Gray Brothers (possibly), South Africa, c. 1870 - in or before 1880, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 124 mm x width 186 mm, Print in rear image section., mine, Kimberley, A wide, desaturated landscape showing layered, rectangular excavations and steep earthen walls stretching into the distance under a pale sky, with rough dirt roads winding between the cut terraces, scattered large rock formations, several horse-drawn carts and small groups of people on the roads, and distant low ridges along the horizon.
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View of a diamond mine in South Africa, presumably near Kimberley, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Pl. 2', photographer: Gray Brothers (possibly), South Africa, c. 1870 - in or before 1880, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 124 mm x width 186 mm, Print in rear image section., mine, Kimberley, A wide, desaturated landscape showing layered, rectangular excavations and steep earthen walls stretching into the distance under a pale sky, with rough dirt roads winding between the cut terraces, scattered large rock formations, several horse-drawn carts and small groups of people on the roads, and distant low ridges along the horizon.

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View diamond mine South Africa presumably near Kimberley page photomechanical print number Pl 2 photographer Gray Brothers c 1870 - 1880 paper collotype photogravure height 124 mm x width 186 mm Print rear image section mine Kimberley wide desaturated landscape showing layered rectangular excavations steep earthen walls stretching distance under pale sky rough dirt roads winding cut terraces scattered large rock formations several horse-drawn carts small groups people roads distant low ridges horizon

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