Wilgie Mia ancient ochre mine Murchison District Western Australia

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Historic images from the 1980s of the Wilgie Mia Ochre Mine in the Murchison District of Western Australia, 700Km (440Miles) North of Perth. This mine is reputed to have operated for tens of thousands of years and the ochre from the mine has been found traded throughout Australia.

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Size: 4246px × 3185px
Location: Wilgie-Mia Road, Weld Range, Western Australia, Australia
Photo credit: © John Robinson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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