Copper mine August 21, 2010 Barraga was not always small. Like most of these towns it had a past, in this case a copper mine in the early 1900s. Just a big pipe from a substantial operation remains. Share Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Share Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Comments Randy21 August 2010 at 13:08That is so cool that there is still something standing to show the mine was there. Nice photo.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyAB21 August 2010 at 20:34The chimney stands out really well hereReplyDeleteRepliesReplyUnknown21 August 2010 at 20:39Very mysterious, just great!ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyWinam21 August 2010 at 21:28I've been told that this was a pretty productive mine - until they ran out of ore.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplypaul22 August 2010 at 05:54Great range of colours in the vegetation, and a chimney to focus on.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyPJ24 August 2010 at 03:40They knew eventually you would turn up, JE. Magnificent.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyJoan Elizabeth24 August 2010 at 21:37I was fortunate that it was late in the day so I caught the afternoon light on the chimney which was quite a distance away from my vantage point.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyAdd commentLoad more... Post a Comment
That is so cool that there is still something standing to show the mine was there. Nice photo.
ReplyDeleteThe chimney stands out really well here
ReplyDeleteVery mysterious, just great!
ReplyDeleteI've been told that this was a pretty productive mine - until they ran out of ore.
ReplyDeleteGreat range of colours in the vegetation, and a chimney to focus on.
ReplyDeleteThey knew eventually you would turn up, JE. Magnificent.
ReplyDeleteI was fortunate that it was late in the day so I caught the afternoon light on the chimney which was quite a distance away from my vantage point.
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