Photograph of the workings at the De Beers diamond mines founded by Cecil Rhodes. Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) a British businessman, mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896. Dated 19th century

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