Miners Working in Corta Atalaya

1964

Andalusian Archives
Spain

Corta Atalaya was an open-pit mine that opened in 1907 and closed in 1994, and mainly produced copper. At its peak, it was the largest mine in Europe and one of the most ambitious projects taken on by the Rio Tinto Company Limited. Ministry of Labor and Social Security

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Title: Miners Working in Corta Atalaya
Date Created: 1964
Location: Minas de Riotinto. Huelva (Spain)
Physical Dimensions: 9 x 14 cm
Type: Photograph
Medium: Paper
Signature: AHPH. F-164/0078
Origin: Archivo Histórico Provincial de Huelva

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Costa de la Luz Huelva Metal Minas de Ríotinto Mining Photograph Ridge Spain

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