Worker clearing turf off rocks at new section of gypsum operation

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Title: Worker clearing turf off rocks at new section of gypsum operation
Date: ca. 1940
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white
Description: Note on back: Dad working at the opening of a new part of gyp[sum] operation. Skinning all the turf off the rock. Rea, manual labour. He left this job to join the Army July 1940. Can you blame him?
Subject: Mining
Gypsum industry
Portraits
Geographical Subject: Falkland (B.C.)
Source: Falkland Historical Society
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Local Identifier: Business 8 007

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