Gandy Photographs - Natural Scenes and the Environment
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Creation Date
1-1-1980
Time Period
circa 1980s-1990s
Abstract
Two large dragline excavators are actively engaged in a phosphate mining operation, excavating and moving massive amounts of earth. The surrounding landscape features piles of mined material and shallow water pools, with forested areas visible in the distance.
Keywords
Mining, Mining equipment, Phosphate mining, Dirt
Extent
1 color photograph
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Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Color photographs
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Identifier
Gandy 06_0699
Recommended Citation
Gandy, George Skip IV, "Dragline Excavators in Phosphate Mine, Florida, D" (1980). Gandy Photographs - Natural Scenes and the Environment. Image 272.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/gandy_environmental/272
Keywords
Mining, Mining equipment, Phosphate mining, Dirt