Steam-powered ore crush at a metalliferous mine, Cornwall, England. Ore fed in at the top and processed through crushers and discharged into a rail wagon at the bottom. From 'The Playbook of Metals' by John Henry Pepper (London, 1862).

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Steam-powered ore crush at a metalliferous mine, Cornwall, England. Ore fed in at the top and processed through crushers and discharged into a rail wagon at the bottom. From 'The Playbook of Metals' by John Henry Pepper (London, 1862).

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