Tuesday, 27 September 2011

Overflow from mines turns the river red.

Red River. Near Arsenic Mine. Nr Twelveheads, Cornwall.


Cleaner water blends with the red contaminate.




Posted by Picasa

Poisoned Land.


Abandoned Tin Mine. Near Redruth, Cornwall.


The ground still barren and hostile to re-growth.


Arsenic freed by mining.
Posted by Picasa