Javier Carrasco Milara, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n. Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.113
Type of Object
Mine
Description
Short description
Almadén mines. Plan drawn by order of the manager of the works 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 east of the plan of St Nicolás on the 9th level, at 236.05M below the surface, 1889. Describes the layout of the works for the fortification of the cavings and their subsequent exploitation by the Larrañaga method. This method is carried out by using wooden arches for pit props.
Scale 1:200
Colored in gouache
Measures
0.91×0.52m
Materials
Cardboard
Dating
1889
Author / Producer
Pedro C. Mora, draftsman of Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Plan for pit props and subsequent exploitation of the San Nicolás lode at the 9th level.
Present use
Museum
Original location
Hall of plans.
Present location
Museum of the Miner.
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
DOCUMENTATION
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