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Looking back at Portugal Cove as we take the ferry to Bell Island
Date: 08/06/02
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Mining museum on Bell Island
Date: 08/06/02
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Heading into an old mine
Date: 08/06/02
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Down, down, down...
Date: 08/06/02
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Niche for candles - the old lighting method in the mine
Date: 08/06/02
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Mining equipment
Date: 08/06/02
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We can't go further - the mine goes under the ocean, and they don't pump it out
Date: 08/06/02
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Closer view of the water
Date: 08/06/02
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Old, old tools of the trade
Date: 08/06/02
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Our mining visit crowd
Date: 08/06/02
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The pipes used to pump water out from the mine
Date: 08/06/02
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Dark
Date: 08/06/02
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Look - a Miner!
Date: 08/06/02
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Another one!
Date: 08/06/02
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Back on the surface
Date: 08/06/02
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Looking back to "mainland"
Date: 08/06/02
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Bell Island Village
Date: 08/06/02
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This is where the ore used to come (via conveyor) to be taken away by boat
Date: 08/06/02
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Remnants of dock
Date: 08/06/02
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Remnants of wooden structure that carried the ore
Date: 08/06/02
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