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"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the Lives of Miners" Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales: Descending into darkness

Background imageMiner Collection: Engine Shaft at the 406, Cooks Kitchen mine, illustration from Mongst mines and miners

Engine Shaft at the 406, Cooks Kitchen mine, illustration from Mongst mines and miners
STC418156 Engine Shaft at the 406, Cooks Kitchen mine, illustration from Mongst mines and miners, or Underground Scenes by Flash-Light by J.C. Burrows and William Thomas, pub

Background imageMiner Collection: The Man Engine at Cooks Kitchen Mine, illustration from Mongst mines and miners

The Man Engine at Cooks Kitchen Mine, illustration from Mongst mines and miners
STC418141 The Man Engine at Cooks Kitchen Mine, illustration from Mongst mines and miners, or Underground Scenes by Flash-Light by J.C. Burrows and William Thomas, pub

Background imageMiner Collection: The Souvignet Family working as miners in Saint Etienne (b / w photo)

The Souvignet Family working as miners in Saint Etienne (b / w photo)
1718404 The Souvignet Family working as miners in Saint Etienne (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Souvignet family working as miners in Saint Etienne (France) 20 s)

Background imageMiner Collection: Coal miner working deep below ground by light of Davy Lamp, early 19th century

Coal miner working deep below ground by light of Davy Lamp, early 19th century (hand-coloured engraving)
3245426 Coal miner working deep below ground by light of Davy Lamp, early 19th century (hand-coloured engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageMiner Collection: Medici dogs, with a cat and a rabbit from the Italian school, 15th-16th century (painting)

Medici dogs, with a cat and a rabbit from the Italian school, 15th-16th century (painting)
LRI4623900 Medici dogs, with a cat and a rabbit from the Italian school, 15th-16th century (painting) by Italian School, (15th century); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini

Background imageMiner Collection: Humphry Davy with Davy safety lamp for miners, invented in 1815 (hand-coloured wood engraving)

Humphry Davy with Davy safety lamp for miners, invented in 1815 (hand-coloured wood engraving)
3245397 Humphry Davy with Davy safety lamp for miners, invented in 1815 (hand-coloured wood engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMiner Collection: Small mineral workings, Australia, 19th Century

Small mineral workings, Australia, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Small mineral workings, Australia, 19th Century

Background imageMiner Collection: Engraving men working in mine digging for gold and carbon

Engraving men working in mine digging for gold and carbon
" 18th Century Style, Painted Image, Antique, Engraved Image, Woodcut, Illustration and Painting, Etching, Pencil Drawing, Image Created 18th Century, Historical Document, Gold Mine, Print

Background imageMiner Collection: Hydraulic mining for gold, Blue Tent, California, USA (engraving)

Hydraulic mining for gold, Blue Tent, California, USA (engraving)
7148376 Hydraulic mining for gold, Blue Tent, California, USA (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hydraulic mining for gold, Blue Tent, California, USA)

Background imageMiner Collection: Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal

Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal, South Africa (b / w photo)
7157605 Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal, South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMiner Collection: Gold Washing in the California Mines (engraving)

Gold Washing in the California Mines (engraving)
7162520 Gold Washing in the California Mines (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Washing in the California Mines)

Background imageMiner Collection: Washing Floor (engraving)

Washing Floor (engraving)
7182665 Washing Floor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing Floor. Illustration for Island Scenery (James B Knapp, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMiner Collection: The sappers and miners meeting the enemy in the cavern at Tournay (engraving)

The sappers and miners meeting the enemy in the cavern at Tournay (engraving)
7192567 The sappers and miners meeting the enemy in the cavern at Tournay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMiner Collection: The Explosion (engraving)

The Explosion (engraving)
7188218 The Explosion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Explosion. Illustration for Home Words (1885).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMiner Collection: Coal mining (coloured engraving)

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)

Background imageMiner Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Collier (de chien); Dog-collar; Halsring (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Collier (de chien); Dog-collar; Halsring (engraving)
7195451 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Collier (de chien); Dog-collar; Halsring (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collier (de chien); Dog-collar; Halsring

Background imageMiner Collection: The Way into a Coal-Mine (engraving)

The Way into a Coal-Mine (engraving)
7182181 The Way into a Coal-Mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Way into a Coal-Mine)

Background imageMiner Collection: Australia: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales (b / w photo)

Australia: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales (b / w photo)
7182025 Australia: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill)

Background imageMiner Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Mineur; Miner; Grubenarbeiter (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Mineur; Miner; Grubenarbeiter (engraving)
7196717 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Mineur; Miner; Grubenarbeiter (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mineur; Miner; Grubenarbeiter)

Background imageMiner Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Houillere; Coal-mine; Kohlenbergwerk (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Houillere; Coal-mine; Kohlenbergwerk (engraving)
7196367 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Houillere; Coal-mine; Kohlenbergwerk (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houillere; Coal-mine; Kohlenbergwerk)

Background imageMiner Collection: Coal Miners (engraving)

Coal Miners (engraving)
7181325 Coal Miners (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal Miners. Illustration for The Worlds Inhabitants by G T Bettany (Ward Lock)

Background imageMiner Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Collier; Necklace; Halsband (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Collier; Necklace; Halsband (engraving)
7195452 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Collier; Necklace; Halsband (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collier; Necklace; Halsband)

Background imageMiner Collection: Prince Albert Victor and Prince George, ready to go down a gold mine, Ballarat, Australia (litho)

Prince Albert Victor and Prince George, ready to go down a gold mine, Ballarat, Australia (litho)
7201695 Prince Albert Victor and Prince George, ready to go down a gold mine, Ballarat, Australia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor)

Background imageMiner Collection: Houilleur; Herscheuse (engraving)

Houilleur; Herscheuse (engraving)
7158275 Houilleur; Herscheuse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houilleur; Herscheuse)

Background imageMiner Collection: Opening up one of the earliest gold mines at Johannesburg, South Africa, 1886 (b / w photo)

Opening up one of the earliest gold mines at Johannesburg, South Africa, 1886 (b / w photo)
7157607 Opening up one of the earliest gold mines at Johannesburg, South Africa, 1886 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMiner Collection: Le reve de Volkonski (Dream of Volkonsky) - Serguei Grigorievitch Volkonski (1788-1865)

Le reve de Volkonski (Dream of Volkonsky) - Serguei Grigorievitch Volkonski (1788-1865)
FIA5375588 Le reve de Volkonski (Dream of Volkonsky) - Serguei Grigorievitch Volkonski (1788-1865), major general de l armee imperiale de Russie et decembriste

Background imageMiner Collection: Australia: Prospecting a Lease (b / w photo)

Australia: Prospecting a Lease (b / w photo)
7171457 Australia: Prospecting a Lease (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospecting a Lease)

Background imageMiner Collection: Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving)

Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving)
7179007 Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru)

Background imageMiner Collection: Paysage avec des porteurs de pierre (Landscape with stone carriers)

Paysage avec des porteurs de pierre (Landscape with stone carriers). Peinture de Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul)
FIA5327473 Paysage avec des porteurs de pierre (Landscape with stone carriers). Peinture de Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (ou Peter Paul ou Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640)

Background imageMiner Collection: The Miners Good-Bye (engraving)

The Miners Good-Bye (engraving)
7188222 The Miners Good-Bye (engraving) by Ridley, Matthew White (1837-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Miners Good-Bye. Illustration for Home Words (1885).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMiner Collection: Miner (colour litho)

Miner (colour litho)
7172624 Miner (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miner. Illustration from Fragemaulchen, ein Bilderbuch)

Background imageMiner Collection: Coming out of the mine, 1907. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

Coming out of the mine, 1907. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Coming out of the mine, 1907

Background imageMiner Collection: Lead Miners Wooden Bucket, c. 1940. Creators: Arthur Stewart, Paul Poffinbarger

Lead Miners Wooden Bucket, c. 1940. Creators: Arthur Stewart, Paul Poffinbarger
Lead Miners Wooden Bucket, c. 1940

Background imageMiner Collection: Malakoff Diggings, North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Co. Nevada County, 1871

Malakoff Diggings, North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Co. Nevada County, 1871. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1820 from the series " Watkins Pacific Coast"

Background imageMiner Collection: Miners Ore Bucket, 1939. Creator: Max Fernekes

Miners Ore Bucket, 1939. Creator: Max Fernekes
Miners Ore Bucket, 1939

Background imageMiner Collection: Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine

Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine
FIA5408055 Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine, by Hillestroem, Pehr (1732-1816). Oil on canvas, ca 1784. Dimension : 79x65, 5 cm

Background imageMiner Collection: Miners at a Colorado mining camp (b / w photo)

Miners at a Colorado mining camp (b / w photo)
AQS254840 Miners at a Colorado mining camp (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

Background imageMiner Collection: Stone Quarry, Normanton (coloured photo)

Stone Quarry, Normanton (coloured photo)
3643230 Stone Quarry, Normanton (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone Quarry, Normanton. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMiner Collection: Portrait of Bernhard Otto Holtermann, c. 1872-85 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Bernhard Otto Holtermann, c. 1872-85 (oil on canvas)
6257115 Portrait of Bernhard Otto Holtermann, c.1872-85 (oil on canvas) by Australian School, (19th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: possibly by J)

Background imageMiner Collection: Cross-section of a coal mine, engraved by Jules Ferat (b. 1819) 1889 (colour litho)

Cross-section of a coal mine, engraved by Jules Ferat (b. 1819) 1889 (colour litho)
CHT383158 Cross-section of a coal mine, engraved by Jules Ferat (b.1819) 1889 (colour litho) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMiner Collection: Busy Workers

Busy Workers
LLM457056 Busy Workers by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Busy Workers. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Book of Common Things by L Valentine (Frederick Warne)

Background imageMiner Collection: Saint Barbara (chromolitho)

Saint Barbara (chromolitho)
724715 Saint Barbara (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Barbara. Patron saint of miners, firemen and artillerymen)

Background imageMiner Collection: Placer Mining, Panning Out, from Gems of California Scenery

Placer Mining, Panning Out, from Gems of California Scenery
745228 Placer Mining, Panning Out, from Gems of California Scenery published by Lawrence and Houseworth, 1866 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageMiner Collection: The dramas of the mines (colour litho)

The dramas of the mines (colour litho)
2808998 The dramas of the mines (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drama of the mines)

Background imageMiner Collection: A terrible outbreak of grisu in a mine in Illinois, in the United States, buried alive

A terrible outbreak of grisu in a mine in Illinois, in the United States, buried alive... (colour litho)
2778118 A terrible outbreak of grisu in a mine in Illinois, in the United States, buried alive... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMiner Collection: Les Mines et les Mineurs, Le doyen de la mine (engraving)

Les Mines et les Mineurs, Le doyen de la mine (engraving)
2787961 Les Mines et les Mineurs, Le doyen de la mine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Mines et les Mineurs, Le doyen de la mine)

Background imageMiner Collection: Colliery Lasses (colour photo)

Colliery Lasses (colour photo)
3103953 Colliery Lasses (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colliery Lasses)



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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.