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

---

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, , published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd., 1896.

---

Size: 5712px × 4744px
Location: World,Africa,South Africa,Northern Cape,Kimberley
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, /, 19th, africa, belt, black, cape, cecil, century, collector, concept, conveyor, day, diamond, engraving, guy, industry, john, kimberley, male, man, men, mining, monochrome, nineteenth, northern, outdoors, people, print, province, pulley, rhodes, shaft, south, tgn, unknown, white, work, working