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Pit Bank Women / 1904Pit bank women, Wednesbury. Date: 1904
Fireplace / ScribnersAn ornate fireplace. Date: 1879
Coal / Horse / Le CreusotLowering a horse at the Le Creusot colliery, France Date: 1869
Unloading coal at the London docks 1871WHIPPING (= UNLOADING) COAL Date: 1871
Advertisement for Wrights coal tar shampoo powder. Date: early 20th century
Vignette illustrations, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- A busmans holiday and The kind-hearted engine driver. Date: 1935
Front and back covers, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson, published by the Great Western Railway in the companys centenary year
Mules hauling props, Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USAA six-mule team hauling props for use in coal mining, Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1908
Cartoon, First feelings, WW1Cartoon, First feelings. A French soldier says that the first time he saw a German soldier he couldn t fire at him because he seemed too old to be shot. Date: 1916
Sopwith Model II: Coal strata near NewcastleUnlike the models of generic situations this representation of coal strata was specific to a particular surveyed location in England showing several thin, and mostly hidden, coal seams
Sopwith Model V: Dislocations of coal strataThis model shows that while very little coal may appear at ground level, coal seams (subject to faults and dislocations) can be found below the ground
Sopwith Model IV: Fallacious coal indicationsThis model depicts the scenario where from the surface an abundance of coal appears to exist, but there is actually very little quantity below
Sopwith Model III: Dislocation of strataThis model represents the side of a valley of denudation, with undisturbed horizontal beds of sedimentary rock when fully assembled
Sopwith Model II: Coal strata nr NewcastleUnlike the models of generic situations this representation of coal strata was specific to a particular surveyed location in England showing several thin, and mostly hidden, coal seams
Cartoon, Its very simple, WW1Cartoon, Its very simple. A coal merchant tells a poor family that if they think his coal is too expensive, then they should do what he does, and burn wood instead. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Cost of food and drink, WW1Cartoon illustrating the cost of food and drink during the First World War. Various tradesmen comment on the cost of their produce. Date: 1916
Browns Foundry. Stockton on Tees 1970s 1970s
Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USAView of the Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA, with an electrically operated coal loader Date: 1939
South Main and Bank Streets, Waterbury, Connecticut, USAView of South Main and Bank Streets, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. Date: circa 1908
A vision of the (near) future, WW1 cartoon by H. M BatemanH.M. Bateman comments amusingly on the prospect of cars driven entirely by coal gas, with the result of overcharging being that the car floats off into the atmosphere. Date: 1917
Mongrel puppy eating coalA mongrel puppy eating coal is interrupted when his master approaches. Date: 1914
The Gas-Driven Armoured Car by H. M. Bateman, WW1Highly amusing sequential cartoon by H. M. Bateman documenting the success of a gas-bag powered armoured car which, overly filled with coal gas
Prince of Wales visits minesA cover of The Illustrated London News shows the Prince of Wales visiting mines during a tour of the west of Britain. In the top and lower left pictures he is seen visiting mines in Cornwall
Coal tit, Periparus ater.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821
Gas bag omnibus in Edinburgh, WW1An example of a coal gas powered vehicle in Edinburgh - in this case a bus which holds a voluminous rubber bag for the gas on its roof
Coal barges at Lydney, South Wales receiving coal
Settle to Carlisle Railway Lineside Coal Staithes, CumbriaSettle to Carlisle Railway Lineside Coal Staithes, Unknown Location, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s
Coal-merchant & Cart, Unknown location, England. Date: 1900s
LNER steam locomotive, Sir Ralph WedgwoodLNER steam locomotive, with coal truck and passenger carriages, 60006, Sir Ralph Wedgwood. Date: circa 1960s
Steam locomotive, the County of OxfordSteam locomotive, with coal truck and passenger carriages, 1023, the County of Oxford. Date: circa 1960s
Steam locomotive, Great Eastern RailwaySteam locomotive 62785 of the Great Eastern Railway, built in the late 19th century. circa 1960s
Coal Miners Working a Seam, England. Date: 1900s
Main Street, Bilston, StaffordshireMain Street, Bilston, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Getting Coal Date: 1906
Providence River, Providence, Rhode Island, USAAerial view of Providence River, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1905
Coal barge wreck, Pemberton, Massachusetts, USACoal barge wreck at Pemberton, Massachusetts, USA. It was driven ashore during the great November storm of 1897. Date: circa 1905
New Stock Exchange in London dealing with contracts on coal. La Ilustraci eriod o Universal. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
Miners at mine entrance, Pittsburgh, PA, USAMiners at mine entrance, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: early 20th century
Beaconsfield railway engine 1122, Baker Street, London
Suffragette breaks Window, Miners Strike. Militant suffragette breaks shop window. Miners and Suffragettes are alike. For now they all begin to strike
Fire safety -- baby playing near guarded coal fireFire safety -- a baby playing near a guarded coal fire
Fire safety -- correctly guarded coal fireFire safety -- a family in their sitting room with a correctly guarded coal fire
Coal-gas powered delivery van of the Illustrated London NewsAn example of coal-gas powered vehicles during the First World War, this example being the delivery van of the Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd
Society dinner party in wartime, WW1Illustration to accompany the Letters of Eve gossip column in The Tatler, showing a society dinner party, with guests wrapped in furs against the cold
A coal-scuttle made from two types of shell cases (one a 2 pounder) and a naval button with the engraved inscription - HMS Maenad, Jutland, 31st May 1916. HMS Maenad was a Moon (M) class destroyer
WW2 poster, the Battle for FuelWW2 poster -- You are in the Battle for Fuel -- are you keeping inside your target? Date: circa 1940
Gas powered car by Annie Fish, WW1A car powered by coal gas which was contained in a rubber bag similar to a pneumatic tyre and placed on the top of the car
Fighting in Lens, Northern France, 1914With the French army : a scene during the fighting between French and Germans among the coal trucks of the mining town of Lens in Northern France, 1914. 1914
Coal depot and railways, Laraquete, Chile