Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (redirect from Oficinas salitreras de Humberstone y Santa Laura)
were acquired by COSATAN (Compañía Salitrera de Tarapacá y Antofagasta) in 1934. COSATAN renamed La Palma into "Oficina Santiago Humberstone" in honor of...
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related to Teatro Humberstone. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oficina Salitrera Humberstone. 20°12′29″S 69°47′41″W / 20.20806°S 69.79472°W / -20...
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Chacabuco is one of the many abandoned nitrate or "saltpeter" towns ("oficinas salitreras" in Spanish) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate...
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four millions pounds were earmarked to purchase privately owned oficinas [salitreras]... and Peru defaulted again in 1877." To increase guano revenue...
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the Pacific". This political event was based on the boom of new "Oficinas salitreras" ("Saltpeter works") of quarrying nitratine to extract nitrate. Since...
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Antofagasta, the settlements of the nitrate companies were called “Oficinas Salitreras” or “Saltpeter villages”, located on the large and arid Pampa del...
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6 November 2020. "EDIFICIOS QUE CONFORMAN EL BARRIO CÍVICO DE LA OFICINA SALITRERA MARÍA ELENA". Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales de Chile (in Spanish)...
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Macuer Llaña, Horacio (1930). Manual práctico de los trabajos en la Pampa Salitrera (in Spanish). Valparaiso: Talleres Gráficos Salesianos. pp. 193–221. Longitudinal...
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September 6, 2018. Matthey Correa (July 2019). "Calatambo Albarracín (Oficina Salitrera Santa Laura, 21 de septiembre de 1924 - Santiago de Chile, 6 de septiembre...
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Salitre (Nitrate Pioneers) Anonymous. No date. El trabajo obrero en las salitreras (II). Photos taken at Chilean nitrate works Artaza Barrios, Pablo, et...
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