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Magnesium Limestone Quarry - Hawthorn (hawt0022)

Hawthorn Quarry
The West Hika Aground At Hawthorn

Photograph showing the interior of Hawthorn Magnesian Limestone Quarry, with the walls and floor of the quarry and what appear to be chutes and buildings; in the foreground a large motor vehicle can be seen, possibly collecting the limestone

Magnesium Limestone Quarry - Hawthorn

Photograph showing the interior of Hawthorn Magnesian Limestone Quarry, with the walls and floor of the quarry and what appear to be chutes and buildings; in the foreground a large motor vehicle can be seen, possibly collecting the limestone

Date: 1950 - 1959


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