Collection Item
Mining

Pacific Coast Coal Mine, Wellington

Type:

Date: c. 1900

History

John Arbuthnot, started the Pacific Coast Coal Company (PCCM), and established the Round Island Slope Mine in the years 1920 to 1928. Subsequently, the PCCM took charge of its management, overseeing its operations through a series of operators from 1928 to 1959.

Description

This image shows a building with a tall chimney. There are rows of bags piled up on the other side of train tracks.

Item Details

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  • Accession Number: G-04478
  • Credit: Image G-04478 courtesy of the Royal BC Museum.

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