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Kalgoorlie: A Glimpse into Australia's Golden Past Step back in time and explore the abandoned gold mine of Kalgoorlie, located in Western Australia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Abandoned gold mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Abandoned gold mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Open cut deep pit gold mining, taken in 1990, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Open cut deep pit gold mining, taken in 1990, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Open cast gold mine at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Open cast gold mine at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Kalgoorlie Super Pit

Kalgoorlie Super Pit
The Fimiston Open Pit, also known as the Super Pit, is Australias largest open cut gold mine. The Super Pit is located on the south-east edge of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: High angle view of empty dirt roads at open-pit coal mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

High angle view of empty dirt roads at open-pit coal mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Horizontal, Brown, Cliff, Coal, Coal Mine, Color Image, Day, Dirt Road, Empty, Fuel And Power Generation, Geology, High Angle View, Industry, Mine, Mining, No People, Open-Pit Mine, Outdoors

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie (b / w photo)

Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie (b / w photo)
5988517 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie)

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: First Train of the Intercolonial Railway Leaving Kalgoorlie, 1923. Creator: Unknown

First Train of the Intercolonial Railway Leaving Kalgoorlie, 1923. Creator: Unknown
First Train of the Intercolonial Railway Leaving Kalgoorlie, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Australia - Large Family outside home at Kalgoorlie

Australia - Large Family outside home at Kalgoorlie
Western Australia - Large Welsh Immigrant Family outside home at Kalgoorlie (269 Egan Street). The town was founded in 1893 during the Coolgardie gold rush. Date: 1912

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Golden Mile, Western Australia, 1928

Golden Mile, Western Australia, 1928. Area of Kalgoorlie often referred to as the Golden Mile because of the concentration of gold mines

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Waterfall gold mine, Boorara, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1896

Waterfall gold mine, Boorara, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1896. The town of Kalgoorlie grew up after gold was discovered in the area in June 1893

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Kalgoorlie Super Pit Gold Mine

Kalgoorlie Super Pit Gold Mine

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Cave Hill

Cave Hill
South of Coolgardie, Cave Hill of Victoria Rock have similar charactistics to the famous Wave Rock. But is much more remote and also offer a few caves

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Super Pit gold mine

Super Pit gold mine
Kalgoorlie with its Super Pit gold mine is of the most the most successful towns in the Australian Outback. There have been mined 1650 tons (3 million pounds) of gold since1893

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie
Main Street at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia - June 2, 2016

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Man Sitting in a Bath Tub

Man Sitting in a Bath Tub
Taken at the Mining Museum in Kalgoorlie. Contrast and colours altered in processing

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Victoria Rock

Victoria Rock
South of Coolgardie, Cave Hill of Victoria Rock have similar charactistics to the famous Wave Rock. But is much more remote and also offer a few caves

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Super Pit gold mine

Super Pit gold mine
Kalgoorlie with its Super Pit gold mine is of the most the most successful towns in the Australian Outback. There have been mined 1650 tons (3 million pounds) of gold since1893

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Norseman in Western Ausralia

Norseman in Western Ausralia
Pano of gold mining town Norseman in Western Ausralia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Cave Hill in Golden Outback

Cave Hill in Golden Outback
Cave Hill have similar charactistics to the famous Wave Rock. But is much more remote and also offer a few caves

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Coolgardie

Coolgardie
View of Coolgardie, Western Australia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Sunset at Victoria Rock

Sunset at Victoria Rock. South of Coolgardie, Cave Hill of Victoria Rock have similar charactistics to the famous Wave Rock. But is much more remote and also offer a few caves

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Kalgoorlie and Super Pit mine, Australia C016 / 3883

Kalgoorlie and Super Pit mine, Australia C016 / 3883
Kalgoorlie and Super Pit mine, Australia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Hannans Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Horse racing, Kalgoorlie, Australia

Horse racing, Kalgoorlie, Australia
The Reserve Stand, Kalgoorlie racecourse, Western Australia

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Goldfield Museum incorporates British Arms, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Goldfield Museum incorporates British Arms, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Exchange Hotel dating from 1900, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Exchange Hotel dating from 1900, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: The Australian emblem on the pediment of a building in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

The Australian emblem on the pediment of a building in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Street scene including clock tower in the outback gold mining town of Kalgoorlie in Western

Street scene including clock tower in the outback gold mining town of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageKalgoorlie Collection: Australian Railway

Australian Railway
The railway which connects Kalgoorlie (West) with Port Augusta (South), through the Nullarbor Plain, Australia, runs 330 miles without a curve. Built between 1925 and 1930


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Kalgoorlie: A Glimpse into Australia's Golden Past Step back in time and explore the abandoned gold mine of Kalgoorlie, located in Western Australia. This picturesque town holds a rich history that is deeply intertwined with the allure of gold. In 1990, an open cut deep pit gold mining operation captured the attention of many visitors to Kalgoorlie. The vastness and magnitude of this site showcased the immense wealth hidden beneath its surface. Another striking sight is the open cast gold mine at Kalgoorlie, which stands as a testament to human determination and perseverance. Its presence on Australian soil adds to the beauty and charm of the Pacific region. One cannot mention Kalgoorlie without acknowledging its crown jewel - the Kalgoorlie Super Pit. This colossal excavation project has become an iconic landmark, attracting both locals and tourists alike who marvel at its sheer size and grandeur. Hannan Street, immortalized in black-and-white photographs, offers a glimpse into daily life during bygone eras. The contrast between past and present becomes evident as you observe First Train leaving Kalgoorlie in 1923; a moment frozen in time by an unknown creator. The essence of family life can be felt through images capturing large families outside their homes at Kalgoorlie. These snapshots portray moments filled with love, laughter, and resilience against harsh conditions. Traveling further back in time reveals Golden Mile's glory days from 1928 when Western Australia was abuzz with excitement over newfound riches. It serves as a reminder that dreams can come true for those willing to take risks. Waterfall Gold Mine transports us even further back to 1896 when pioneers braved treacherous landscapes searching for fortune amidst rugged terrains. Their efforts laid down foundations upon which modern-day prosperity thrives today. Lastly, we return to where it all began - the Super Pit Gold Mine.