Cäcilien-Grube, Szarlej, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

The processing plant of the Cäcilien-Grube lead zinc mine ("Cäcilien-Grube", "Cäcilien-Wäsche", in German), in 1910. Vintage picture postcard, published by Caspar Binek, Scharley. The card was sent on 3 June 1911 from Scharley to Berlin. Please compare the position of the Cäcilien-Grube on the mine map ...

© Caspar Binek, Scharley.

The precise position of the "Cäcilien-Wäsche" that belonged to the former Zn/Pb mine "Cäcilien-Grube", located in the former district of "Scharley" north-east of Bytom. The topographic map 1: 25.000 (in 1913) shows both the “Wäsche” locality (in red color) and the “Cäcilien-Gr.” This detail forms part of the “Übersichtsplan der ...

© Günter Grundmann, Detmold.

The “Erzaufbereitungsanstalt der Cäciliengrube.“ Pb-Zn-ore processing plant of the Cäcilien-Grube in Szarlej, in 1902. Insert from a vintage artist chromo-lithography postcard, published by P. E. Alexa, Scharley. Please compare mindat photo => https://www.mindat.org/photo-1040067.html G. Grundmann collection.

© P. E. Alexa, Scharley.

The excavation of lead-zinc ore in the Szarlej open pit mine. Vintage artist drawing, photo print from Hans Kraemer, Ed. „Der Mensch und die Mineralien“, Verlag: Berlin und Leipzig, Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong & Co. (ca. 1908). G. Grundmann collection.

© Bong & Co., Berlin & Leipzig.