Diamond mine, Kimberley, South Africa, 1896. Artist: Anon


Diamond mine, Kimberley, South Africa, 1896. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines. From The World of Wonders. (London, 1896).


Size: 2681px × 3911px
Location: World,Africa,South Africa,Northern Cape,Kimberley
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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