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Mining Collection (page 20)

"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the World of Mining" In this captivating snapshot, we witness a remarkable contrast between two worlds

Background imageMining Collection: Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter by means of " Hulett" unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageMining Collection: Pennsylvania R. R. ore docks, a 'Hulett'ore unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

Pennsylvania R. R. ore docks, a "Hulett"ore unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1943
Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a " Hulett" ore unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageMining Collection: Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading ore from a lake freighter by means... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading ore from a lake freighter by means... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943
Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading ore from a lake freighter by means of " Hulett" unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageMining Collection: Pennsylvania R. R. ore docks, a 'Hulett'unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

Pennsylvania R. R. ore docks, a "Hulett"unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a " Hulett" unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageMining Collection: Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill], Tennessee. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

Background imageMining Collection: Unloading a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad iron ore docks... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

Unloading a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad iron ore docks... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Unloading a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad iron ore docks by means of Hulett unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio. In the foreground

Background imageMining Collection: After the ore is weighed in the 'Hewlett'[i.e. 'Hulett'] machine it is... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

After the ore is weighed in the "Hewlett"[i.e. "Hulett"] machine it is... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943
After the ore is weighed in the " Hewlett" [i.e. " Hulett" ] machine it is dropped in the waiting hopper cars below; Pennsylvania R.R. iron ore docks, Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageMining Collection: Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tennessee

Background imageMining Collection: A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tennessee. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

Background imageMining Collection: Mountain streams in Ouray County, Colorado, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee

Mountain streams in Ouray County, Colorado, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Mountain streams in Ouray County, Colorado run yellow because of the tailings from the gold mills

Background imageMining Collection: Mill at the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee

Mill at the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Mill at the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado

Background imageMining Collection: Detail of the mill at the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee

Detail of the mill at the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Detail of the mill at the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado

Background imageMining Collection: Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943

Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter... Cleveland, Ohio, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading ore from a lake freighter by " Hulett" unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageMining Collection: Martin Maginnis of Montana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Martin Maginnis of Montana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Martin Maginnis of Montana, 1865-1880. Maginnis, Hon. Martin of Montana. Delegate from Territory of Montana, between 1865 and 1880

Background imageMining Collection: Martin Maginnis, of Delegation from Territory of Montana, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Martin Maginnis, of Delegation from Territory of Montana, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Maginnis, Hon. Martin of Delegation from Territory of Montana, between 1865 and 1880. Private in 1st Minn. Inf.; later was a Captain; was appointed Major in 11th Minn. Inf. in Sept. 1864

Background imageMining Collection: Nathaniel P. Hill of Colorado, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Nathaniel P. Hill of Colorado, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Nathaniel P. Hill of Colorado, 1865-1880. Hill, Hon. N.P. of Colorado, between 1865 and 1880. [Mining executive, engineer, politician, professor of chemistry]

Background imageMining Collection: Dinorwic Quarry

Dinorwic Quarry
Larry Platner

Background imageMining Collection: Children in the mines (engraving)

Children in the mines (engraving)
3644228 Children in the mines (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children in the mines. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1843)

Background imageMining Collection: View of the city of Potosi, Bolivia, with its famous hill renowned for its mineral deposits

View of the city of Potosi, Bolivia, with its famous hill renowned for its mineral deposits, especially silver and tin
IND113081 View of the city of Potosi, Bolivia, with its famous hill renowned for its mineral deposits, especially silver and tin, from the Nouvel Atlas, 1643 (engraving) by Spanish School

Background imageMining Collection: Some border soldiers, a gap opened in the avalanche that blocked the access to a tunnel

Some border soldiers, a gap opened in the avalanche that blocked the access to a tunnel (colour litho)
2778204 Some border soldiers, a gap opened in the avalanche that blocked the access to a tunnel (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some border soldiers)

Background imageMining Collection: The underground war, the explosion of our mines southwest of San Martino del Carso (colour litho)

The underground war, the explosion of our mines southwest of San Martino del Carso (colour litho)
2777547 The underground war, the explosion of our mines southwest of San Martino del Carso (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The underground war)

Background imageMining Collection: The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine

The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho)
2814768 The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMining Collection: Aventures De Trois Fugitifs En Siberie (engraving)

Aventures De Trois Fugitifs En Siberie (engraving)
2789291 Aventures De Trois Fugitifs En Siberie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aventures De Trois Fugitifs En Siberie)

Background imageMining Collection: A Bergamo miner taken from a flooded mine, in Australia, after nine days of burial (colour litho)

A Bergamo miner taken from a flooded mine, in Australia, after nine days of burial (colour litho)
2815007 A Bergamo miner taken from a flooded mine, in Australia, after nine days of burial (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMining Collection: Descente d un cheval dans la mine, vue prise au Creusot (engraving)

Descente d un cheval dans la mine, vue prise au Creusot (engraving)
2814446 Descente d un cheval dans la mine, vue prise au Creusot (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descente d un cheval dans la mine, vue prise au Creusot)

Background imageMining Collection: 120 miners killed by the fire in a Westphalian mine, the Emperor witnesses the attempts

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

Background imageMining Collection: Les Voleurs De Diamants (engraving)

Les Voleurs De Diamants (engraving)
2789314 Les Voleurs De Diamants (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Voleurs De Diamants. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 4 March 1883)

Background imageMining Collection: Scenes Californiennes, Aux mines d argent (engraving)

Scenes Californiennes, Aux mines d argent (engraving)
2789283 Scenes Californiennes, Aux mines d argent (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes Californiennes, Aux mines d argent)

Background imageMining Collection: A miner crucified by his comrades (colour litho)

A miner crucified by his comrades (colour litho)
2782431 A miner crucified by his comrades (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A miner crucified by his comrades after a drinking session at Avella)

Background imageMining Collection: Elle agonisait dans l air d asphyxie, illustration from Germinal by Emile Zola (1840-1902)

Elle agonisait dans l air d asphyxie, illustration from Germinal by Emile Zola (1840-1902)
CHT286993 Elle agonisait dans l air d asphyxie, illustration from Germinal by Emile Zola (1840-1902) engraved by Desire Dumont (19th century), 1886 edition (engraving) (b/w photo) by Ferat

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037917

DDE-90037917
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. (approx)

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037916

DDE-90037916
South America, Argentina, Province Salta. Saltlake Salar del Rincon (approx. 3.700 m a.s.l.) start-up of lithium mining of Australian/Asian companies Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037915

DDE-90037915
South America, Argentina, Province Salta. Saltlake Salar del Rincon (approx. 3.700 m a.s.l.) start-up of lithium mining of Australian/Asian companies Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037914

DDE-90037914
South America, Argentina, Province Salta. Saltlake Salar del Rincon (approx. 3.700 m a.s.l.) start-up of lithium mining of Australian/Asian companies Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037906

DDE-90037906
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037907

DDE-90037907
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037902

DDE-90037902
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037905

DDE-90037905
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037904

DDE-90037904
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037903

DDE-90037903
Minera del Altiplano, lithium mine at saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l.), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037885

DDE-90037885
Saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037884

DDE-90037884
Saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037883

DDE-90037883
Saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037882

DDE-90037882
Saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageMining Collection: DDE-90037881

DDE-90037881
Saltlake Salar del Hombre Muerto, (approx. 3.800 m a.s.l), Province Catamarca, Argentina, South America. Date: 11/09/2007



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"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the World of Mining" In this captivating snapshot, we witness a remarkable contrast between two worlds. Adrian Street, the renowned Welsh professional wrestler, stands proudly beside his father - a coal miner. The image captures their bond and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless miners in pursuit of livelihoods. Transporting us back to 1893, Dolcoath Mine in Camborne, Cornwall emerges from history's depths. This iconic mine symbolizes an era when mining was at its zenith; its towering structures loom over the landscape like guardians of industry. On another shore lies Trevaunance Beach at low tide in St Agnes, Cornwall on that fateful day - perhaps July 20th, 1910. Here we find traces left behind by those who toiled beneath our feet; remnants washed ashore serve as silent witnesses to their laborious endeavors. Returning once more to Dolcoath Mine in Camborne during its heyday transports us further into this narrative. We can almost hear the rhythmic clinks and clangs echoing through time as miners tirelessly extracted precious resources from deep within Earth's core. A glimpse into Geevor Tin Mine in Pendeen reveals determined faces etched with determination and resilience. These individuals embody the spirit communities across generations - unwavering dedication despite challenging conditions. Venturing beyond Wales' borders takes us to South Wales where coal miners brave treacherous conditions at the coalface. Their unwavering commitment fuels industries far and wide while reminding us of their indomitable spirit amidst darkness and danger. Shifting gears towards Perranarworthal in Cornwall brings forth images of gold gleaming under Carnon Stream Works' watchful eye. This scene reminds us that mining is not solely about extracting fuel for industry but also unearthing treasures hidden within nature's embrace.