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Background imageMining Collection: Hard Labor Convicts at Rest in the Pit, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov

Hard Labor Convicts at Rest in the Pit, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Hard Labor Convicts at Rest in the Pit, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

Background imageMining Collection: At Work in an Open-Pit Gold Mine, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov

At Work in an Open-Pit Gold Mine, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
At Work in an Open-Pit Gold Mine, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

Background imageMining Collection: The Statue of Sir Hugh Myddelton at Islington-green, sculptured by the late John Thomas, 1862

The Statue of Sir Hugh Myddelton at Islington-green, sculptured by the late John Thomas, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Statue of Sir Hugh Myddelton at Islington-green [in London], sculptured by the late John Thomas, 1862....a fine public monument...to the memory of the great engineer, who

Background imageMining Collection: Mining structure, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

Mining structure, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Mining structure, between c1900 and c1930

Background imageMining Collection: Aleksander Mikhailovich Sibiriakov, 1888. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

Aleksander Mikhailovich Sibiriakov, 1888. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Aleksander Mikhailovich Sibiriakov, 1888. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Background imageMining Collection: Zakhary Mikhailovich Tsybulsky, 1888. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

Zakhary Mikhailovich Tsybulsky, 1888. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Zakhary Mikhailovich Tsybulsky, 1888. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Background imageMining Collection: Hydraulic development of the Strelochny mine - Rock enrichment. 1909

Hydraulic development of the Strelochny mine - Rock enrichment. 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
Hydraulic development of the Strelochny mine - Rock enrichment. 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Background imageMining Collection: 'Kulibina' at the Strelochny mine, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov

"Kulibina" at the Strelochny mine, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
"Kulibina" at the Strelochny mine, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Background imageMining Collection: The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. Creator: W Thomas

The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. The province received a great impetus in June, last year, by the discovery of goldfields situated on a stream called the Tuapeka...The immediate

Background imageMining Collection: Secret gold panning. 'Predators', 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown. Secret gold panning

Secret gold panning. "Predators", 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown. Secret gold panning
Secret gold panning. "Predators", 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageMining Collection: Washing gold, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Washing gold, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Washing gold, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageMining Collection: The New Hartley Pit Calamity: the funeral procession leaving Colliery Row for Earsdon... 1862

The New Hartley Pit Calamity: the funeral procession leaving Colliery Row for Earsdon... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The New Hartley Pit Calamity: the funeral procession leaving Colliery Row for Earsdon Churchyard, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster of 16 January 1862 was a coal mining accident in Northumberland

Background imageMining Collection: Washing gold in trays, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Washing gold in trays, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Washing gold in trays, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageMining Collection: Old mine, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Old mine, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Old mine, 1890. This collection consists of forty-four photographs of Sakhalin Island and the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskii in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageMining Collection: The Vigra Gold Mines, North Wales: the Crushing Mill, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Vigra Gold Mines, North Wales: the Crushing Mill, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Vigra Gold Mines, North Wales: the Crushing Mill, 1862. The Vigra gold mines are situated in a most picturesque and mountainous range in the parish of Llanabar

Background imageMining Collection: Miners Candlestick, c. 1940. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke

Miners Candlestick, c. 1940. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke
Miners Candlestick, c. 1940

Background imageMining Collection: Royal Proclamation of King Charles III, 1780, privileges of the Crown to the vassals

Royal Proclamation of King Charles III, 1780, privileges of the Crown to the vassals engaged in the farming and coal mining, developed by Antonio Fernandez

Background imageMining Collection: Rossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Rossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Rossington 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

Background imageMining Collection: Sunset, Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, 2009

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

Background imageMining Collection: The Quarry, 1923. Artist: Henri Rousseau

The Quarry, 1923. Artist: Henri Rousseau
The Quarry, 1923. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]

Background imageMining Collection: Derelict Tin Mine, Cambourne, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Derelict Tin Mine, Cambourne, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Derelict 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

Background imageMining Collection: A Blenkinsop Locomotive at a Yorkshire Colliery, 1814, (1945). Creator: Unknown

A Blenkinsop Locomotive at a Yorkshire Colliery, 1814, (1945). Creator: Unknown
A Blenkinsop Locomotive at a Yorkshire Colliery, 1814, (1945). Man smoking a pipe, and a Blenkinsop steam locomotive at Middleton colliery near Leeds, West Yorkshire

Background imageMining Collection: Gold Miners Near Beechworth, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Gold Miners Near Beechworth, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Gold Miners Near Beechworth, 1901. Beechworth in the north-east of Victoria, Australia, saw major growth during the gold rush of the mid-1850s. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageMining Collection: Copper Mines, Walhalla, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Copper Mines, Walhalla, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Copper Mines, Walhalla, 1901. Walhalla was a small town in Victoria, Australia, founded as a gold-mining community in late 1862 and at its peak home to around 4, 000 residents

Background imageMining Collection: Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat, 1901. Ballarat on the Yarrowee River in the Central Highlands of Victoria, was transformed during the Victorian gold rush. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageMining Collection: Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901. Beechworth in the north-east of Victoria, Australia, saw major growth during the gold rush of the mid-1850s

Background imageMining Collection: Granite Quarries, Trawool, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Granite Quarries, Trawool, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Granite Quarries, Trawool, Victoria, 1901. Trawool in central Victoria, on the middle reaches of the Goulburn River, first explored by Hume and Hovell in 1824, was later settled as a sheep station

Background imageMining Collection: Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Bilston Glen pit was sunk between 1952 and 1961. It was the scene of violent clashes between striking miners

Background imageMining Collection: Woman and a boy working in a coal mine, Bolton, Lancashire, 1848

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

Background imageMining Collection: Charleroi, 1911, (1914). Artist: Joseph Pennell

Charleroi, 1911, (1914). Artist: Joseph Pennell
Charleroi, 1911, (1914). From King Alberts Book. [The Daily Telegraph, London, 1914]

Background imageMining Collection: Mr Stephenson putting in the last rivet, 1886

Mr Stephenson putting in the last rivet, 1886. From Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, volume I

Background imageMining Collection: Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC

Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC

Background imageMining Collection: The 'Welcome' Nugget, 1858. Creator: Unknown. The 'Welcome' Nugget, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The "Welcome" Nugget, 1858. Creator: Unknown. The "Welcome" Nugget, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The "Welcome" Nugget, 1858....this huge nugget, stated to be the largest piece of virgin gold ever discovered...Mr

Background imageMining Collection: Unidentified miner, ca. 1903. Mesabi Range, Minnesota, c1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Unidentified miner, ca. 1903. Mesabi Range, Minnesota, c1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Unidentified miner, ca. 1903. Mesabi Range, Minn. c1903

Background imageMining Collection: Miners at work on the Mesabi Range in northeast Minnesota, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Miners at work on the Mesabi Range in northeast Minnesota, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Miners at work on the Mesabi Range in northeast Minnesota, 1903

Background imageMining Collection: Ore cars at the docks in Duluth, Minnesota, Oct. 31, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Ore cars at the docks in Duluth, Minnesota, Oct. 31, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Ore cars at the docks in Duluth, Minn. Oct. 31, 1903

Background imageMining Collection: Salt mines, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Salt mines, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Salt mines, c1893. Men working in salt mine

Background imageMining Collection: The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. William Shields, Master Sinker, 1862

The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. William Shields, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. William Shields, Master Sinker, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England

Background imageMining Collection: The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Emerson, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Emerson, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Emerson, Master Sinker, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England

Background imageMining Collection: The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. David Wilkinson, Master Sinker, 1862

The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. David Wilkinson, Master Sinker, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. David Wilkinson, Master Sinker, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England

Background imageMining Collection: The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Thomas Watson, Pitman, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Thomas Watson, Pitman, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Thomas Watson, Pitman, 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster was a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England

Background imageMining Collection: The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Coulson, Superintendent of the Exploring Party

The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Coulson, Superintendent of the Exploring Party, 1862 Creator: Unknown
The 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

Background imageMining Collection: The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Robert Turnbull, Pitmen's Deputy, 1862

The Fatal Accident at New Hartley Colliery: Mr. Robert Turnbull, Pitmen's Deputy, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The 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

Background imageMining Collection: On the way to the Transvaal Gold Fields; The Bank of Africa, Johannesburg; as it was

On the way to the Transvaal Gold Fields; The Bank of Africa, Johannesburg; as it was... 1887, 1890. Creator: Unknown
On the way to the Transvaal Gold Fields; The Bank of Africa, Johannesburg; as it was in 1887, 1887. 1890

Background imageMining Collection: The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Civilised and Uncivilised--An Illicit... 1890

The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Civilised and Uncivilised--An Illicit... 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Civilised and Uncivilised--An Illicit Diamond Buyer and his victims, 1890

Background imageMining Collection: The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Ladies visit to the Jumpers Gold Mining... 1890

The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Ladies visit to the Jumpers Gold Mining... 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Ladies visit to the Jumpers Gold Mining Company--Going down in the cage, 1890

Background imageMining Collection: The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Scene in the Open-Air Change, Johanne... 1890

The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Scene in the Open-Air Change, Johanne... 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--Scene in the Open-Air Change, Johannesburg, 1890

Background imageMining Collection: The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--The Marabastad Post Arrives, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--The Marabastad Post Arrives, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Transvaal Gold Fields and how to reach them--The Marabastad Post Arrives, 1890



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