Title from indexer. Photograph shows a large pair of tongs holding a lump of metal or perhaps a rock. The sit on the ground next to what may be a large crucible. Smoke from a nearby fire clouds the picture.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a large pair of tongs on the ground next to what appears to be a large crucible. Two pairs of feet can also be seen.
Title taken from caption. View of smelter, Latouche, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1919. Photographer: Emery C. Kolb.
Title from image caption View from water, showing village buildings and smelter operations for treating copper ore; at left is segment of rail, which connected to mines
6 min, 22 sec film clip, color/silent. Footage includes: men operating a hydraulic "giant", men drilling thaw points, interior and exterior operations of a gold dredge, excavation by bulldozer and steam shovel, men sluicing gold and scooping...