Miner Collection (page 6)

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

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

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

Arthur Scargill and his wife Anne at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire, with their dog Ginger. 19th November 1980

Artist Tom McGuinness, a member of the Spennymoor Settlement. Circa 1991

Norman Cornish, the miner-artist from Spennymoor, who still works underground at the Dean and Chapter Colliery, will be having an exhibition of his paintings

Diagram of the lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) - the site of the discovery of a Cranium of Homo rhodesiensis, in Mutwe Wa Nsofu Area on June 17

Photograph of the lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) - the site of the discovery of a Cranium of Homo rhodesiensis, in Mutwe Wa Nsofu Area on June 17

Miner at coal face -2
Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

St Just Tin Miners, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1935. Harold Harvey was one of the few successful artists of the period who was born and raised in Cornwall

Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall
The Prince and Princess of Wales, later to become King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, were in the first skip to descend the inclined Boscawen Shaft

Two miners breaking up salt blocks in the salt flat, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Magnetite mining in the Ural Mountains, 1914
3785281 Magnetite mining in the Ural Mountains, 1914; (add.info.: Magnetite mining in the Ural Mountains, 1914 ('Mine de fer magnetique'). Showing Visocaya Gora mountain

Miners in the catacombs of Paris (ossuaire municipal): underground ossuary of the town of Paris in the galleries of an old quarry France Paris. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Group of miners. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

A mine in Panama Panama. Date of Photograph:1870-1890

Portrait of a group of miners, a woman among them, dressed in oilcloth jackets and protective helmets. They are standing in a semicircle around a wagon on tracks, full of minerals, a pick

Two men digging with tools in a sulphur mine. The caption on the photo states: "the two sulphur miners are almost lost in the crypt that they are digging

Two miners on a work break Europe. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Apuan Alps (Carrara). Monoliths being transported on sledges in the quarries Massa Carrara Apuan Alps. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Worker at work at the quarries of Carrara Carrara. Date of Photograph:1965 - 1975

Workers in the "native compound" of the City Deep mine in Johannesburg South Africa Johannesburg, City Deep. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1940 ca

A group of miners photographed near some carts carrying coal, outside the Moriani di Follonica mine. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

Group of miners working at the Moriani di Follonica mine. A shed is in the background. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

Group of miners shown pushing full carts on rails. The photograph was taken outside the Moriani di Follonica mine. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

An ass is pulling a cart of coal on a rail. The photograph was taken outside the Moriani di Follonica mine. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

Group of miners shown near carts carrying coal, in the Moriani di Follonica mine. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

Two men photographed at the entrance of the Moriani di Follonica mine. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

The miners mess in the City Deep mine, Johannesburg South Africa Johannesburg, City Deep. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1940 ca

Group of miners portrayed at the entrance of a mine in Follonica, Italy Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

Group of miners shown outside the Moriani di Follonica mine. An ass is pulling a cart carrying coal. Follonica. Date of Photograph:1917

A tunnel inside the Moriani di Follonica mine. In the background, two men carrying torches are visible. Follonica Moriani Mine. Date of Photograph:1917

The Victims of Work (Miners of San Gottardo) by Vincenzo Vela, preserved in the National Gallery of Modern Art, Rome. Rome National Gallery of Modern Art Low Relief, Basrelief Realism

Engraving miner working on surface mine to dig gold
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Typical Lancashire miners going on strike: A group of men leaving work until further notice. Date: October 1920

Welsh miners going on strike at the Rhondda valley colliery: Men leaving the mines. Date: October 1920

Friends of the Yorkshire miner Charles Martin, who worked at Dinnington Colliery, admire an exhibition of his paintings. See picture no. 13127079 for a photograph of Martin. Date: 1912

Sir Humphry Davy in a mine with his safety lamp. circa 1815

Flor de Mayo or Christmas orchid, Cattleya trianae. Chromolithograph by Hatch Company after a botanical illustration by Harriet Stewart Miner from Orchids, the Royal Family of Plants, Lee Shepard

Having changed their clothes, working miners leave the changing room and make their way to the pit at Betteshanger Colliery, Kent. 22nd February 1985

Arthur Scargill working at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire. 19th November 1980

Food parcels being packed and distributed by the miners wives at the Community Hall, Dyffryn Cellwen, Wales. 26th July 1984

Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today. Pictured is Arthur Scargill. 23rd February 1972

Miners leader Arthur Scargill faced questions from an audience selected by a leading market research organisation to represent a cross-section of Britains voters

Arthur Scargill at the Ramsgate Miners Rally, Kent. 20th November 1984

Yorkshire mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill has it on a plate. He has challenged a nuclear scientist to an eating contest which will involve him eating coal if the challenge is taken up

The entrance to the main drift at the Belsay Colliery, Northumberland, it is now three-quarters of a mile in length, and has 250 feet of cover. That is the depth of the surface to the coal

Parc Level Mine, Rhiwfawr, Swansea Valley. A tram of coal is brought out by Kenyon Guinn. 18th April 1967

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"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the Lives of Miners" Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales: Descending into darkness, these brave souls embark on a treacherous journey to extract black gold from deep within the earth. Miners working at the coalface, South Wales: Covered in soot and sweat, their unwavering determination fuels their tireless efforts as they chip away at solid rock to provide energy for countless lives. Levant Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 11th July 1894: Amidst rugged cliffs and crashing waves, Cornish miners risk life and limb to harvest valuable minerals that shape industries far beyond their coastal haven. Captain Tom Gundry, champion Cornish wrestler. Probably early 1880s: Strong both underground and above it; this formidable miner showcases his prowess not only in wrestling rings but also amidst the grueling conditions of mining life. Richard Arthur (Dicky Nine Lives), Edwyn Vincent (1858-1919): These names echo through history as tales of resilience and survival; miners who defied death time after time while delving into perilous depths beneath our feet. South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1892: A hive of activity where men toil relentlessly against nature's forces; each swing of their pickaxe brings them closer to uncovering precious minerals that fuel progress. Markham Colliery Mining Disaster - Remembering Tragedy & Heroism: In a somber moment etched forever in memory, we honor those who lost their lives while pursuing an honest day's work deep within the bowels of Mother Earth. Coal miner filling truck, South Wales mine: With muscles strained and lungs filled with dust-laden air, these resilient workers tirelessly load trucks with coal—fueling the world's hunger for energy.