C1874

Entrance to the Adit of the N.S.W. Kerosene Shale and oil Company’s Mine, Hartley Vale

Rare c.19th hand coloured engraving of the shale mine at Hartley Vale. The New South Wales Shale and Oil Company was established in 1872, by the merging of two earlier ventures. It mined and processed oil shale to produce kerosene, … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Entrance to the Adit of the N.S.W. Kerosene Shale and oil Company’s Mine, Hartley Vale

Date:

C1874

Artist:

Unknown.

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

230mm 
x 177mm

Paper Size: 

265mm 
x 208mm
AUTHENTICITY
Entrance to the Adit of the N.S.W. Kerosene Shale and oil Company's Mine, Hartley Vale - Antique View from 1874

Genuine antique
dated:

1874

Description:

Rare c.19th hand coloured engraving of the shale mine at Hartley Vale.

The New South Wales Shale and Oil Company was established in 1872, by the merging of two earlier ventures. It mined and processed oil shale to produce kerosene, paraffin wax and candles, and other petroleum products, in New South Wales.

From the original edition of the Town & Country Journal.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 41861
State Library New South Wales: 1870-1919 TN83A
State Library Victoria: RARENSL N.S.W. 1870-1919

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