A view of the Diamond Mine headframe, flanked by the rope house on the right and the dries on the left. The rope house was used to sew flat rope, used before the advent of round cables, that pulled the hoists up and down. The dries were lockerooms where miners could shower and change clothes before walking home. | Creator: Historic American Engineering Record | Source: Library of Congress | Rights: Contact the source for information about copyrights and usage.Download Original File
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