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Hydraulic coal cutting machine

Hydraulic coal cutting machine


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Hydraulic coal cutting machine

Hydraulic coal cutting machine, named " The Iron Man", in position on rail track underground in a coal seam. Made by Carrett, Marshall & Co. and shown at the Paris International Exposition of 1867. Wood engraving

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1867 Coal Industry Machinery Manual Worker Mine Mining One Man Only Wagon


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This print showcases the powerful presence of a Hydraulic coal cutting machine, aptly named "The Iron Man". Positioned on a rail track deep underground within a coal seam, this formidable piece of machinery was proudly displayed at the Paris International Exposition in 1867. The wood engraving perfectly captures the intricate details of this technological marvel. In this image, we witness the immense scale and complexity of the mining industry during that era. The hydraulic coal cutting machine stands tall, ready to conquer any obstacle in its path. Its robust construction and innovative design symbolize progress and efficiency in an ever-evolving world. The solitary figure standing beside it emphasizes the magnitude of this invention. With just one man operating it, we are reminded of both human ingenuity and resilience in harnessing technology for industrial purposes. This illustration serves as a testament to mankind's ability to tame nature's resources for our own benefit. Displayed indoors with precision and care, this engraved image transports us back to a time when manual labor played an integral role in shaping our modern society. It is not merely a depiction of machinery but rather an ode to those who dedicated their lives to working underground amidst challenging conditions. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind both its creation and subject matter – reminding us that progress often comes at great cost but ultimately propels humanity forward towards new frontiers.

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