Coal Fuel Collection

120 miners killed by the fire in a Westphalian mine, the Emperor witnesses the attempts... (colour litho)
2808506 120 miners killed by the fire in a Westphalian mine, the Emperor witnesses the attempts... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Payment Bond, Aniche Coal Mine, 1906 (litho)
1731067 Payment Bond, Aniche Coal Mine, 1906 (litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Compagnie des mines d Aniche (coal mines, Nord Pas de Calais)

Concordia Coal Mine, Oberhausen, Germany (colour engraving)
1730962 Concordia Coal Mine, Oberhausen, Germany (colour engraving) by German School, (19th century); (add.info.: Oberhausen, Germany : Concordia coal mine, engraving, late 19th century)

Bond Beeringen Coal Mine, 1920 (litho)
1729008 Bond Beeringen Coal Mine, 1920 (litho) by Belgian School, (20th century); (add.info.: Bond Beeringen Coal Mine 1920)

Miner and Child with lamp in a coal mine, 1906 (b / w photo))
1729009 Miner and Child with lamp in a coal mine, 1906 (b/w photo)) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Coal mine, 1906 : miner with a lamp and child)

Australia: Wallsend Coal-Mine, Collie, Western Australia (b / w photo)
7182099 Australia: Wallsend Coal-Mine, Collie, Western Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallsend Coal-Mine, Collie, Western Australia)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Seau (a charbon); Coal-scuttle; Kohlenschutter (engraving)
7197523 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Seau (a charbon); Coal-scuttle; Kohlenschutter (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coal mining (coloured engraving)
7201041 Coal mining (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal mining. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre)

Steam engine at night (colour litho)
7186398 Steam engine at night (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam engine at night)

Forest which produced our coal (engraving)
7192361 Forest which produced our coal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forest which produced our coal)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Charbon (Boite a); Coal-scuttle; Kohlenschutter (engraving)
7195283 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Charbon (Boite a); Coal-scuttle; Kohlenschutter (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dechargeur (de houille); Coal-whipper; Auslader (engraving)
7195700 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dechargeur (de houille); Coal-whipper; Auslader (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The cost of coal (engraving)
7191032 The cost of coal (engraving) by Murray, C.O. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cost of coal. Illustration for The Quiver (1876).); © Look and Learn

Humble acts of value, driver who suddenly stops a train by overturning the car... (colour litho)
2815426 Humble acts of value, driver who suddenly stops a train by overturning the car... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humble acts of value)

An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho)
2815069 An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Dramas Of The Mines, Workers Extracted Alive After 5 Days And 5 Nights From A Mine Crushed In... (colour litho)
2798590 The Dramas Of The Mines, Workers Extracted Alive After 5 Days And 5 Nights From A Mine Crushed In... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An avalanche of coal (colour litho)
2778371 An avalanche of coal (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An avalanche of coal)

The dramas of mining, a wagon that crashes into a coal mine, near Birmingham (colour litho)
2815391 The dramas of mining, a wagon that crashes into a coal mine, near Birmingham (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dramas of mining)

Strike of coal unloading workers in the port of Savona (colour litho)
2814927 Strike of coal unloading workers in the port of Savona (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strike of coal unloading workers in the port of Savona)

Strange Misfortunes (Colour Litho)
2778314 Strange Misfortunes (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The weird misfortunes)

The Cold in America, The Population Of Arcola, Illinois, Carry A Train Loaded With Coal To Warm Up (Colour Litho)
2798628 The Cold in America, The Population Of Arcola, Illinois, Carry A Train Loaded With Coal To Warm Up (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Happy end of the year, charcoal man who finds, on a street in Paris, a wallet containing a million and a half
2815507 Happy end of the year, charcoal man who finds, on a street in Paris, a wallet containing a million and a half (colour litho) by Beltrame

A rustic duel in the depths of a coal mine took place in Saint Etienne (colour litho)
2778021 A rustic duel in the depths of a coal mine took place in Saint Etienne (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unearthing the Dark Legacy: A Glimpse into the World of Coal Fuel" In the depths of history, it has played a significant role in shaping our industrial landscape. From its extraction to its utilization, this black gold has left an indelible mark on society. The haunting echoes of tragedy and resilience resonate through images like never before. One such image transports us to a Westphalian mine engulfed in flames, where 120 brave miners met their untimely fate. The Emperor himself witnesses their valiant attempts to quell the inferno that devoured lives and dreams alike. This vivid color lithograph captures both the horror and heroism amidst the darkness. Moving forward, we encounter a payment bond from Aniche Coal Mine in 1906; a testament to the financial intricacies entwined with this perilous industry. Lithographed details depict not only monetary transactions but also glimpses into lives forever altered by coal's relentless grip. The Concordia Coal Mine engraving takes us deeper into Germany's Oberhausen region, revealing laborers immersed in their arduous tasks underground. Their faces etched with determination reflect an unwavering spirit despite enduring unimaginable hardships beneath Earth's surface. A lithograph from Bond Beeringen Coal Mine in 1920 showcases yet another facet of this multifaceted industry – machinery intertwining with human effort as progress marches onward relentlessly. It serves as a reminder that innovation often walks hand-in-hand with sacrifice. A poignant black-and-white photograph portrays a miner accompanied by his child holding onto a lamp within the dark recesses of time itself - capturing not just physical labor but also familial bonds forged amidst danger and uncertainty. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves gazing at Wallsend Coal-Mine in Collie, Western Australia through monochromatic lenses. This snapshot encapsulates endless rows of workers tirelessly extracting coal from nature's embrace while highlighting the global reach of this energy source.