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Coal Mining Operations
Mining operations, drilling and boring, showing equipment and cross-section of mine. Date: 19th century
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Media ID 14268928
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Boring Coal Drilling Mine Mining Operations Section Techniques
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of coal mining operations with our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, dating back to the 19th century, captures the essence of the mining industry with an intriguing glimpse into the past. Depicting drilling and boring equipment, as well as a cross-section of the mine, this rights-managed print offers a unique perspective on the intricacies of coal extraction during this era. Add this historical photograph to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print offers a glimpse into the intricate and labor-intensive coal mining operations of the 19th century. The image showcases the meticulous processes involved in extracting coal from the earth, including drilling and boring techniques. The mine's cross-section reveals the various levels and tunnels that miners navigated to reach the coal seams. The scene is filled with an array of mining equipment, each playing a crucial role in the extraction process. At the center, a drilling rig is in operation, its long drill bit extending deep into the mine shaft. Surrounding it, miners can be seen working diligently, some using pickaxes to chip away at the coal seams, while others transport the extracted coal on carts. The 19th century coal mining industry was a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Miners faced numerous challenges, including dangerous working conditions, long hours, and the ever-present threat of mine collapses. Despite these hardships, they continued to push forward, driven by the demand for coal as a primary energy source during the Industrial Revolution. This photograph provides a unique window into the past, offering a rare look at the techniques and equipment used in coal mining during this era. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of the mining industry and the remarkable achievements of those who worked in its depths.
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