Mining Collection (page 7)

Coal Mines, Monceau, France, 1911. Creator: Joseph Pennell
Coal Mines, Monceau, France, 1911

Miners in the Sierras, 1851-1852. Creators: Charles Christian Nahl, August Wenderoth
Miners in the Sierras, 1851-1852

Dubuques Grave, Upper Mississippi, 1835-1836. Creator: George Catlin
Dubuques Grave, Upper Mississippi, 1835-1836

Gold Is Where You Find It, 1934. Creator: Tyrone Comfort
Gold Is Where You Find It, 1934

Gold Mining, Cripple Creek, 1929. Creator: Ernest Lawson
Gold Mining, Cripple Creek, 1929

Malakoff Diggins, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, 1871. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Malakoff Diggins, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, 1871

The Fire Boss, 1925. Creator: George Benjamin Luks
The Fire Boss, 1925

Au Pays Noir (In the Black Country), c. 1898. Creator: Besson
Au Pays Noir (In the Black Country), c. 1898. Private Collection

Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - II (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no. 2), 1723-24

Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I (from Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no)

Fodina ferrea Danmorensis - A Danish Iron Mine (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 35), 1723-24

Haswell Colliery explosion - burial of the dead, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Haswell Colliery explosion - burial of the dead, 1844. On 28 September 1844, 95 men and boys were killed in an explosion at Haswell Colliery in County Durham

Haswell Colliery - the scene of the late awful explosion, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Haswell Colliery - the scene of the late awful explosion, 1844. On 28 September 1844, 95 men and boys were killed in an explosion at Haswell Colliery in County Durham

Pitman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Pitman, 1844. The miners, or pitmen, as they are more generally termed in their local districts, are a peculiar race of men; their isolated position, their subterranean labours

Meeting of pitmen, on Pittington Hill, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of pitmen, on Pittington Hill, 1844. Procession of miners in County Durham. An unfortunate difference at present exists between the pitmen and the coal owners

Pitmen encamped, (in Northumberland and Durham), 1844. Creator: Unknown
Pitmen encamped, (in Northumberland and Durham), 1844. The unfortunate dispute between the coal-owners and pitmen of the north of England still continues

Pompa Introitus... Ferdinand, Austriaci. Antwerp, 1635. 1635. Creators: Theodoor van Thulden, Gaspar Gevaerts
Pompa Introitus...Ferdinand, Austriaci. Antwerp, 1635. [Arcus Monetalis, Pars Posterior, (The Arch of the Mint: The Rear Face)]

Leonard. Aime. 30 ans, ne a Chalonne /s / Loire (Maine & Loire)
Leonard. Aime. 30 ans, ne a Chalonne/s/Loire (Maine & Loire). Mineur ou gazier. Anarchiste. 27/2/94. 1894

Eureka Quartz Mill and Flume, Nevada, 1875, printed ca. 1876

Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1870. At the end of the 19th century, Penrhyn Quarry near Bethesda in Wales was the worlds largest slate quarry

Scenes on the North Branch of the Susquehanna, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Scenes on the North Branch of the Susquehanna, 1874....the furnace on Hunlocks Creek, Nanticoke ferry, Danville, the hemlock-gatherers, the stone-quarry, etc

Across the Mammoth Pits of South Africas Greatest Diamond Mine, Pretoria, Transvaal, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Great Wheel at Laxby, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Great Wheel at Laxby, 1898. Laxey Wheel on a hillside above the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man, designed by Robert Casement to pump water from the Great Laxey Mines industrial complex

The Vale of Avoca, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Vale of Avoca, 1898. Avoca, a small town in County Wicklow, Ireland on the River Avoca, Copper mining began in the Avoca River valley around 1720 and continued until 1982

In Coalbrook Dale, 1898. Creator: Unknown
In Coalbrook Dale, 1898. Coalbrookdale village in the Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire, England, significant to the history of iron ore smelting by Abraham Darby contributing to the Industrial

Sr. H. Myddleton, (1560-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. H. Myddleton, (1560-1631), 1830. Sir Hugh Myddelton (1560-1631) Welsh clothmaker, entrepreneur, mine-owner, goldsmith, banker and self-taught engineer, appointed Royal Jeweller by King James I

The Erzberg Mine, Styria, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Erzberg Mine, Styria, Austria, c1935. Erzberg ( ore mountain ) is a large open-cast iron ore mine near the town of Eisenerz

Entrance to a Sap along the French Front, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to a Sap along the French Front, First World War, 1915, (c1920). The mine subsequently exploded in this sap killed a great number of Germans

Mosman Street, Charters Towers, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Mosman Street, Charters Towers, 1901. A town in northern Queensland, Australia, founded in the 1870s when gold was discovered From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Mine shafts built from 1883 to 1916 during a period of intense gold mining. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Prospecting a Lease, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Prospecting a Lease, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

The Silver King Mine, Sunny Corner, New South Wales, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Silver King Mine, Sunny Corner, New South Wales, 1901. Sunny Corner grew following the discovery of silver in the area in 1884. From " Federated Australia"

Long Tunnel Gold Mine, Walhalla, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Long Tunnel Gold Mine, Walhalla, 1901. Long Tunnel Gold Mine was one of the richest and profitable mines of Walhalla. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Miners playing cards during the General Strike, Britain, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Miners playing cards during the General Strike, Britain, 1926, (1935). The Miners Fight for their Wages - the dispute dragged on until nearly the end of November

Volunteer going to retrieve bodies in the Gresford Colliery disaster, Wales, 1935. A man with a gas mask recieving last-minute instructions

Firedamp explosion, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Firedamp explosion, 1932. Coup de Grisou. On 9 December 1932, 7 miners were killed in an explosion at Cortonwood Colliery in South Yorkshire. An 8th man died later

Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Bakewell, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Bakewell, c1910. Many Mines and Quarries in the neighbourhood. Population, 3, 070. Industrial scene near Bakewell in Derbyshire

The Miners, c1920. Artist: Jules Besson
The Miners, c1920. State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Un Mineur. Costume De Travail, (A Miner in Work Clothes), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Un Mineur. Costume De Travail, (A Miner in Work Clothes), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

Saint-Elie. Inauguration De La Premiere Mine De Quartz, (Saint-Elie. The first Quartz Mine), 1900
Saint-Elie. Inauguration De La Premiere Mine De Quartz, (Saint-Elie. Opening the first Quartz Mine), 1900. Mine located in the central north of the French Guiana

Saint-Elie. Le Schluss (Rigole Pour L Or), (The Sluice, Prospecting for Gold), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

Sir John Morshead, Bart. Lord Warden of the Stanneries, late 18th century, (1934). Portrait of Sir John Morshead, 1st Baronet, who was Lord Warden of the Stannaries in 1798

Mining Camp, Nevada, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Mining Camp, Nevada, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Saint-Elie. Le Grand Batardeau. (Construction), (Building a Cofferdam), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Saint-Elie. Le Grand Batardeau. (Construction), (Building a Cofferdam), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

Dieu-Merci. Cantonnement Des Chercheurs D Or, (Dieu Merci, Gold Mine), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Dieu-Merci. Cantonnement Des Chercheurs D Or, (Dieu Merci, Gold Mine), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

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