Photo Mug : Coal / Water Wheel & Pump
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Coal / Water Wheel & Pump
A water-wheel and bucket pump
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1892 Bucket Coal Mining Operations Pump Wheel
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere you go. This mug features an intriguing image of a Coal / Water Wheel & Pump from Mary Evans Picture Library, available exclusively through Media Storehouse. The classic design of the water-wheel and bucket pump is a reminder of the industrial past, making this mug a perfect addition for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. The sturdy and durable design ensures that your drink stays warm and your image stays clear. Make every sip a journey through time with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Bygone Era of Coal Mining: Water-Wheel and Bucket Pump, 1892 This evocative photograph captures the essence of coal mining operations during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1892, depicts a water-wheel and bucket pump system in full swing, drawing water from a nearby mine shaft. The coal mining industry was a significant contributor to the Industrial Revolution, and this historical photograph offers a glimpse into the intricate and labor-intensive processes involved in extracting coal from the earth. The water-wheel, a large wooden wheel with buckets attached, is powered by the flow of water from a nearby stream. The water, as it strikes the buckets, causes them to spin, which in turn turns the water-wheel. The wheel's energy is then transmitted to the pump, which raises water from the mine shaft. The bucket pump, consisting of a long, vertical rod with buckets attached, is lowered into the mine shaft to draw up water. Once filled, the buckets are raised to the surface, releasing the water, which is then used to cool the coal and aid in the mining process. The coal mining industry was a labor-intensive and dangerous endeavor, with miners working long hours in cramped and hazardous conditions. Water management was a crucial aspect of coal mining operations, as water from the mine shafts had to be constantly pumped out to ensure safe working conditions and maintain the structural integrity of the mine. The water-wheel and bucket pump system, while rudimentary by today's standards, represented a significant technological advancement in coal mining during this era. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of coal mining and the ingenuity of the people who worked in this industry. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the relentless pursuit of natural resources drove innovation and shaped the industrial landscape.
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