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The Development of Coal Mining in Kent, Views at the Workings (b / w photo)
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The Development of Coal Mining in Kent, Views at the Workings (b / w photo)
1628429 The Development of Coal Mining in Kent, Views at the Workings (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Development of Coal Mining in Kent, Views at the Workings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 October 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532826
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Coal Coal Mining Development Extracted Found Kent Mouth Shaft Workings
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This photograph, titled "The Development of Coal Mining in Kent, Views at the Workings" offers a glimpse into the historical significance of coal mining in England. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection that showcases the evolution of this vital industry. The photo captures an experimental pit in Kent, where miners toiled tirelessly to extract coal from deep within the earth. The shaft stands tall and imposing, symbolizing both human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of energy resources. The mouth of the workings reveals glimpses of dark tunnels leading to untold depths where precious coal was found. Through skilled photography techniques, this image transports us back to a time when coal mining played a crucial role in powering industries and fueling progress. It serves as a testament to human determination and resilience amidst challenging conditions. "The Development of Coal Mining in Kent" reminds us not only of our industrial heritage but also prompts reflection on how far we have come since then. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it holds historical value as it was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on October 12th, 1901. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection so that future generations can appreciate its significance within the broader context of British history.
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