Thursday, February 26, 2009

stopes and drifts

398c.jpg (15216 bytes)A stope is a cut that goes upward from the mine tunnel or adit.
                              

the adit

View a Larger ImageMiners build this adit to get to the viens of silver ore.
This original mine did not have and electric light in it.

lunch room

397c.jpg (13106 bytes)To make this lunch room was carved by a sledge hammer.
                               To make them see was a light bulb or a candle stick.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

the tunnel

View a Larger Image To make this tunnel took drilling and the carts were made for carrying stuff

silver

1# the pictures are the same
because they sit up.


1# these pictures are
different because have
different shapes.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

the way they are facing

Some of these people are facing forward and backward and they have the same weapons.

A good piece of art

I like all of these pieces of art because
of the colors of the art and also I think
it was made by someone long ago.
                                                  

brave women

What I think this women is thinking about is she wondering what her children are so scared of.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Ben


1#detail: I think this statue of a man
lived long ago because beca-
of the hat he is wearing.
2#detail: I think this picture lived long ago beca-
he is putting his elbow on a piece
of wood.
3#detail: I think this picture lived long ago because
of the clothes he is wearing.