old desert mining

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henniek

What was this place' s name ? was it Idastahl , Charlotten Tahl?  pic taken 1980.

henniek

Picture

Michael Alexander

Think it might be Stauchslager....

I remember Pete pointing out how efficiently the bedrock at been swept clean by hand back in the day!

OPS 1976-1982 : CBC 1982-1988

Adriaan Van Rooyen

Sleeping facilities at Stauchlager...with the foreman sleeping on top....
There's Only One Western Province!

Uwe Leube

And the toilet pipe in the background on the right

Michael Alexander

Here's a more recent snap from when we were there two or three years ago....

OPS 1976-1982 : CBC 1982-1988

Pete (RIP)

The valley that it's in is the Idatal.

henniek


henniek

a old wheel barrow at th rail crossing near Idastahl

henniek

dune near baker's

henniek

a few more

Michael Alexander

Andre' Botha, Training officer and Uewe? 
OPS 1976-1982 : CBC 1982-1988

henniek

sorry for a bad picture

henniek


henniek

Dave Huckers wife. Our neighbour for many years