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Coal / Horse Works Whim
A horse working a whim in a French colliery
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1869 Coal Colliery Mining Operations Ponies Whim
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This photo print, titled "Coal / Horse Works Whim (A horse working a whim in a French colliery), " takes us back to the year 1869, offering a glimpse into the historical world of mining operations. The image showcases the indispensable role played by horses in this industry during that era. In this particular scene, we witness a majestic horse diligently working a whim at a French colliery. With its muscular build and determined expression, the horse effortlessly pulls heavy loads of coal from deep within the earth. Its strength and resilience symbolize the unwavering spirit of these noble creatures who tirelessly supported human endeavors underground. The photograph transports us to an era when ponies were integral members of mining communities worldwide. Their contribution was vital for hauling materials and ensuring smooth operations within the treacherous depths of coal mines. This snapshot serves as both an homage to their invaluable service and as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing animal power for industrial progress. As we admire this piece from Mary Evans Prints Online's collection, let us reflect on how far our society has come since then, with advancements in technology transforming industries like mining. Yet, it is important not to forget those who paved the way for such progress – including these hardworking horses whose efforts helped shape our modern world.
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