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Markham Main Colliery, Armthorpe, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961. A general view of the colliery taken during refurbishment work in 1961
Frickley Colliery, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael WaltersFrickley Colliery, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, 1965. With its shaft sunk in 1905, Frickley Colliery in the village of South Elmsall, West Yorkshire
Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, January 1912, (c1920). Artist: Topical Press AgencyBalloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, near Manchester, January 1912, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
A. J. Cook led the Miners and the miners led the strike, c1926, (1938). Arthur James Cook (1883-1931), known as A. J. Cook, was a British trade union leader who was General Secretary of the Miners
Levant Mine, Cornwall. The Levant Mine operated from the late 18th century until its closure in 1930, mining tin and copper from beneath the sea bed
Collieries, c1805. Pithead scene at a coal mine. At the bottom a horse whim is raising coal from the pit and a man is breaking coal with a pick
Underground scene in a coal mine in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne area of England, 1823. Miners hewing coal and carrying away in corves (baskets). From Scenes of British Wealth by the Rev Isaac Taylor
Sunderland - Looking Up the River from the Bridge, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Queen Mary visiting a Welsh colliery, 1935. A print from King Emperors Jubilee, 1910-1935, by FGH Salusbury, Daily Express Publications, London, 1935
Diamond mining on the Vaal River, Free State, South Africa, 19th century. Artist: St de DreeDiamond mining on the Vaal River, Free State, South Africa, 19th century
Interior of a coal mine, 1862. Underground scene in a mine, showing a miner winning coal, while a wagon full of coal is being hauled along rails to the bottom of the pit shaft by a pony
Sectional view of a Newcomen steam engine, 1737. Thomas Newcomen (1663-1729) designed his atmospheric or steam engine in 1712
Victoria, the Chief Town of Vancouver's Island, 1858. Creator: UnknownVictoria, the Chief Town of Vancouver's Island, 1858. 'This place, a trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company, bids fair
River Landscape with Mining, 1620-1629. Creator: Marten RyckaertRiver Landscape with Mining, 1620-1629. Mining was an important industry in the Southern Netherlands, Germany and Austria in the 15th-17th centuries
''Miners of the Hartz; From Alsace to the Hartz', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Miners of the Hartz; From Alsace to the Hartz', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
"The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz", 1860. Creator: Pearson. "The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz""The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz", 1860. Illustration from a "gift-book" by A. S. M. [Macmillan and Co.] 'The pictorial illustrations...are executed by L.C.H...in
Interior of cave of Santa Maria Capella, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosInterior of cave of Santa Maria Capella, 1778
Quarry at Pontresina, 1869. Creator: Jozef IsraelsQuarry at Pontresina, 1869
Miner at the Vein, c.1892. Creator: Constantin Emile MeunierMiner at the Vein, c.1892
Copper mine or quarry, near Montreal, Canada - from a sketch by our special artist... 1860. Creator: UnknownCopper mine or quarry, near Montreal, Canada - from a sketch by our special artist, G. A. Andrews, 1860. Excitement due to the '...discovery of an immense deposit of copper ore in the hillside
Castle Gate, Utah, c1900. Creator: William H. JacksonCastle Gate, Utah, c1900
Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. JacksonHoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910
Hanna's ore plant, Erie, Pa. ca 1900. Creator: William H. JacksonHanna's ore plant, Erie, Pa. ca 1900
Whirleys unloading ore, Penna. R.R. [Pennsylvania Railroad] docks, Erie, Pa. ca 1900. Creator: William H. JacksonWhirleys unloading ore, Penna. R.R. [Pennsylvania Railroad] docks, Erie, Pa. ca 1900
'Diamond Mine, Kimberley', c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson'Diamond Mine, Kimberley', c1900. South Africa. Illustration from a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"
The Explosion at Lund Hill Colliery, Barnsley, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Explosion at Lund Hill Colliery, Barnsley, 1857. Disaster at a coalmine on the South Yorkshire Railway, belonging to Taylor and Co
Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Fragments of Mills, etc, 1857. Creator: UnknownRelics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Fragments of Mills, etc, 1857. 8th- or 9th-century objects excavated at his own expense by Mr. A. F
Iron Mines, Ironwood, Mich. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: UnknownIron Mines, Ironwood, Mich. between 1880 and 1899
Gallery in Falun Copper Mine, c18th century. Creator: Per HillestromGallery in Falun Copper Mine, c18th century
Falun Copper Mine, c18th century. Creator: Per HillestromFalun Copper Mine, c18th century
Copper Foundry at the Falun Mine, c18th century. Creator: Per HillestromCopper Foundry at the Falun Mine, c18th century
"Falcon Steps" at the Falun Copper Mine, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom"Falcon Steps" at the Falun Copper Mine, c18th century
Presque Isle ore docks, Marquette, Mich. (1905?). Creator: UnknownPresque Isle ore docks, Marquette, Mich. (1905?)
Brown electric hoist, unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: UnknownBrown electric hoist, unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908
Hulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: UnknownHulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908
Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: UnknownHulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908
Georgetown, Colo. c1901. Creator: William H. JacksonGeorgetown, Colo. c1901
Part of air compressor at Ellison Hoist, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: UnknownPart of air compressor at Ellison Hoist, Lead Homestake Mine, between 1900 and 1910
The quarry village of El Abra, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. JacksonThe quarry village of El Abra, between 1880 and 1897
The Escanaba ore docks, c1898. Creator: UnknownThe Escanaba ore docks, c1898
Dinner given by Frances Marchioness of Londonderry to Pitmen, on Chilton Moor, 1856. Creator: UnknownDinner given by Frances Marchioness of Londonderry to Pitmen, on Chilton Moor, 1856. A 'great festal meeting' at a coalmine between Sunderland and Seaham in the north of England
Loss of the Schooner "Archus", loaded with Silver-Lead Ore, on the Coast of Greenland, 1856. '...she put into the harbour of Kajarlik
Lead Mine and Cryolite, in Arksul Ford, 1856. Creator: H. CraneLead Mine and Cryolite, in Arksul [sic] Ford, 1856. '...Evigtok...in Arksuk [Arsuk] Fiord, with the miners' houses, smithy
Coal dumping machine, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: UnknownCoal dumping machine, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900
Unloading ore at L.S. & M.S. [Lake Shore & Michigan Southern] Ry. Co.'s docks, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900
L.S. & M.S. [Lake Shore & Michigan Southern] Ry. ore docks, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown. L.S. & M.SL.S. & M.S. [Lake Shore & Michigan Southern] Ry. ore docks, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900
Ore dock and harbor, Cleveland, Ohio, c1901. Creator: UnknownOre dock and harbor, Cleveland, Ohio, c1901