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Hydraulic Mining, 1923. Creator: UnknownHydraulic Mining, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]
Mining Prospectors, 1923. Creator: UnknownMining Prospectors, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]
Mount Morgan Mines, Queensland, 1923. Creator: UnknownMount Morgan Mines, Queensland, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]
In a Rand Mine - An end Tipler, early 20th century. Creator: UnknownIn a Rand Mine - An end Tipler, early 20th century. A miner and equipment in a South African gold mine. [Sallo Epstein & Co. Johannesburg]
A Gold Mine, Johannesburg, early 20th century. Creator: UnknownA Gold Mine, Johannesburg, early 20th century. Smoking chimneys of a factory in the gold mining area of South Africa. [G. B. & Co. Cape Town]
Mining Camp, Nevada, USA, c1900. Creator: UnknownMining Camp, Nevada, USA, c1900. Nevada is one of the largest sources of gold in the world, and gold mining is a major industry. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell
Diamond Drilling Machine designed by Georges Leschot, pub. 1883 (engraving), 1883Diamond Drilling Machine designed by Georges Leschot and and Charles Se chechaye, pub. 1883 (engraving), 1883. It was the first operational drilling machine fitted with black diamonds
Sultan Mountain, near Silverton, Colorado, USA, c1900. Creator: UnknownSultan Mountain, near Silverton, Colorado, USA, c1900. View of the San Juan mountain range in the Rocky Mountains. The area is part of the Colorado Mineral Belt of ore deposits
La Majorite Opportuniste, 1919. Artist: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenLa Majorite Opportuniste, 1919. Rich share-holder cashing in cheques at the mining company. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd
Noeux-les-Mines, Northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
The Centre of the Cornish Mining District, c1896. Artist: JC BurrowThe Centre of the Cornish Mining District, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Hoyland Silkstone Collieries, Yorkshire, c1896. Artist: Warner GothardHoyland Silkstone Collieries, Yorkshire, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Unselfconscious Heroes Who Toil in Dangers Face, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
Salt mine in Halbein, engraving
Train for the exploitation of kaolin, in the Trappist monastery of Soligny, France, 1901
The Gold Rush (1848), gold mine in California, near Sutters Mill, engraving, 1870
Miners at work on the construction of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, Bermondsey, London, February 1907. Two sections of the shield, with bare-chested miners at work
A Colliery Winding Engine, c1864-1930. Artist: Anna Lea MerrittA Colliery Winding Engine, c1864-1930
Coal Exchange, City of London, 1849View of the Coal Exchange, City of London, 1849; with street scene
John L Lewis, American trade unionist, 1939. John Llewellyn Lewis (1880-1969), was an American leader of organised labour who served as President of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to
Top of a Coal Mine, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]
Unidentified miner, ca. 1903. Mesabi Range, Minnesota, c1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonUnidentified miner, ca. 1903. Mesabi Range, Minn. c1903
Miners at work on the Mesabi Range in northeast Minnesota, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonMiners at work on the Mesabi Range in northeast Minnesota, 1903
Ore cars at the docks in Duluth, Minnesota, Oct. 31, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonOre cars at the docks in Duluth, Minn. Oct. 31, 1903
Salt mines, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonSalt mines, c1893. Men working in salt mine
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. William Shields, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. William Shields, Master Sinker, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Emerson, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Emerson, Master Sinker, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. David Wilkinson, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. David Wilkinson, Master Sinker, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Thomas Watson, Pitman, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Thomas Watson, Pitman, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Coulson, Superintendent of the Exploring Party, 1862 Creator: UnknownThe Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Coulson, Superintendent of the Exploring Party, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Robert Turnbull, Pitmen's Deputy, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Robert Turnbull, Pitmen's Deputy, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England
Rossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael WaltersRossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. The main pit head and winding gear at Rossington Colliery. The original owners of the colliery were the Rossington Main Colliery Ltd which was
Sunset, Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, 2009. The clifftop mine of Wheal Coates began to be worked in 1802. The ruined buildings that remain today date from the 1870s
The Quarry, 1923. Artist: Henri RousseauThe Quarry, 1923. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]
Derelict Tin Mine, Cambourne, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM DixonDerelict Tin Mine, Cambourne, Cornwall, 20th century. Camborne is a town and civil parish in west Cornwall, England, formerly one of the richest tin mining areas in the world
Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Artist: Michael WaltersBilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Bilston Glen pit was sunk between 1952 and 1961. It was the scene of violent clashes between striking miners
Woman and a boy working in a coal mine, Bolton, Lancashire, 1848. A woman and boy underground in a coal mine moving a basket containing 3-4 cwt of coal
Charleroi, 1911, (1914). Artist: Joseph PennellCharleroi, 1911, (1914). From King Alberts Book. [The Daily Telegraph, London, 1914]
Mr Stephenson putting in the last rivet, 1886. From Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, volume I
Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC
A Bedford 7 ton tipper being loaded at Rossington Colliery, near Doncaster, 1963Bedford 7 ton tipper being loaded at Rossington Colliery, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1963. The 6 and 7-ton trucks came with either petrol or diesel engines
Traditional terraced housing, Albert Road, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1959. ArtistTraditional terraced housing, Albert Road, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1959. In a photograph commissioned by the Swinton Urban District Council in South Yorkshire
Street scene with family, Ollerton, North Nottinghamshire, 11th July 1962. ArtistA family living in the north of England leaving their newly built semi-detatched house in Ollerton, North Nottinghamshire, 11th July 1962
Mitchell Main coal preparation plant, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1956. A general view of the coke ovens area at the Mitchell Main plant
Typical pit housing in Furlong Road, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistTypical pit housing in Furlong Road, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1963. The rear of a property in Furlong Road in Bolton upon Dearne, close to Barnsley
The downcast koepe tower at Cotgrave Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. The downcast koepe tower nearing completion at Cotgrave Colliery in 1963
Cotgrave Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersCotgrave Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. Cotgrave Colliery opened in 1963 and was worked for only thirty years until is finaly closed in 1993
The downcast headgear at Clipstone Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. The original shafts of Clipstone Colliery in Mansfield were sunk in 1922 to give access to the top hard seam