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Miners at Chihuahua, Mexico

Miners at Chihuahua, Mexico


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Miners at Chihuahua, Mexico

Miners at Chihuahua, Mexico. Historical artwork of workers in a 19th century Mexican mine. Chihuahua is a state in northern Mexico. To this day it is still one of the countrys leading producers of minerals, with mines in the Sierra Madre yielding gold, silver, zinc and lead. Taken from Mines and Miners, L. Simonin, 1868

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Media ID 6431061

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1868 Candle Climbing History Of Science Ladder Mexican Mexico Mine Miner Miners Mines And Miners Mining Tool Chihuahua Collier Pick Axe


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical artwork depicting miners in Chihuahua, Mexico during the 19th century. The image takes us back to a time when mining played a crucial role in shaping the region's economy and history. Chihuahua, located in northern Mexico, remains one of the country's leading mineral producers even today. The illustration portrays male miners diligently at work, equipped with pickaxes and climbing ladders deep into the mineshaft. Their determined expressions reflect their resilience and dedication to extracting precious minerals from the earth. The presence of candles illuminates their path as they navigate through this perilous environment. This artwork not only captures an important moment in Mexican industrial history but also highlights the technological advancements of that era. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity and perseverance have driven progress throughout centuries. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by these brave individuals who risked their lives daily for economic prosperity. This photograph is part of "Mines and Miners" by L. Simonin published in 1868 – an invaluable resource documenting the rich heritage of mining practices worldwide. Science Photo Library presents this remarkable image for educational purposes only; it should not be used commercially without permission from them or any other relevant copyright holder.

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