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THE GREAT NINETEENTH CENTURY

CORNISH EMIGRATION

 

Cornish Cousin Jacks in Australia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1865 Hughes Engine house Moonta

The water pump was a Cornish beam built by Harvey and Co, in Cornwall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richman's Enginehouse Moonta

 

 

 

 

 

Cornish miners lived in these dugouts until

typhoid and malaria put an end to it

 

 

 

There is a saying:

Wherever in the world you find a hole in the ground,

you'll find a Cornishman at the bottom,

digging away

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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