Mine Collection (page 16)

Mines at sea
American Civil War, floating infernal machine in the Potomac River Date: 1861

Metal / Lead Mine / 1840, Uk
LEAD - entrance to the Mine of Odin - an ancient lead mine in Derbyshire (near Mam Tor) Date: circa 1840

That Little Old Mother of Mine by F G Kimberley
Promotional postcard for That Little Old Mother of Mine by Mrs F. G. Kimberley. First produced Junction Theatre, Manchester, 20th October and Elephant & Castle Theatre, 24th November 1919. Artist: E

Oh Baby mine I get so lonely - Music Sheet Cover, words and music by Pat Ballard, featured and broadcast by Geraldo and his orchestra. An illustration of stars an a photo of Gerlado in the middle

Earls Court Exhibition, reconstructed salt mine 1906
Reconstructed rooms showing what the salt mines in Austria look like in an exhibition in Earls Court, South Kensinton, London, visited by British Royals. 1906

Goldfield, Nevada, USA
General view of Goldfield, Nevada, USA, a gold mining area, viewed from Columbia Mountain, showing Mohawk Mine, Combination Mine and Mill, Florence Mine. Date: circa 1900s

Christmas card to an Old Crony, with hearty greetings. (NB screw refers to tobacco) Date: circa 1900s

View at Wheal Jane tin mine, West Cornwall
View at Wheal Jane disused tin mine, near Baldhu and Chacewater, West Cornwall. Some of the equipment can be seen here in silhouette against a cloudy orange sky. Date: circa 1980s

View at Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall
View of Levant Mine and Beam Engine, Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, where tin and copper were mined between 1820 and 1930. Date: circa 1980s

Can House, Tonopah, Nevada, USA
The Can House (constructed out of metal cans), Tonopah, Nevada, USA, with a man standing outside. Date: circa 1910

Mizpah Shaft, Tonopah Mining Company, Nevada, USA
Mizpah Shaft of the Tonopah Mining Company, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1910

Rock salt mine, Lyons, Kansas, USA
Rock salt mine at Lyons, Kansas, USA Date: circa 1910

Gold bricks on display, Lead, South Dakota, USA
Gold bricks on display at Lead, South Dakota, USA. The large Homestake Gold Mine was discovered in 1876. The gold bricks seen here were worth $125, 000 at the time

View of Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico, a silver mining town, with the Loreto Mine premises in the foreground. Date: circa 1910

British cricket team near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
British cricket team (and others) in Morro Velho, near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. They were part of a large British colony centred around the Morro Velho gold mine

British football team near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
British football team in Morro Velho, near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. They were part of a large British colony centred around the Morro Velho gold mine

The Burra Burra copper-mine in South Australia, showing the surface operations. 1848

Prince of Wales visits mines
A 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

WW1 - Seaplane crash, 1915
WW1 - A derelict mine-sweeper seaplane seen crashed in the ocean and discovered by a Dutch trawler YN7. Two men row in a small boat towards the aircraft. Date: 1915

Junkers Ju 523m -this version of the Luftwaffes standard transport being adapted for mine clearance duties

WW1 - Captured UC5 U-Boat in the River Thames
WW1 - UC-5 was a German Type UC minelayer submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. Seen here moored up on the banks of the River Thames following capture

Quarries, pits and mines.. Quarries, pits and mines, sections of their drainage systems, and the Quendon barrow for carrying water. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Face workers in a tin mine, Cornwall, with the seam of tin visible on the right. Date: circa 1980s

Traction Engine, Corrugated Iron Houses & Diamond Mine Worki
Traction Engine, Corrugated Iron Houses and Diamond Mine Workings, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1900s

South Phoenix Tin Mine, Cheesewring, Liskeard, England
South Phoenix Tin Mine, Cheesewring, Liskeard, near Darite, Cornwall, England. Date: 1930s

Interior Harveys Engine House, East Pool Mine, Pool
Interior Harveys Engine House, East Pool Mine (tin, copper and china clay), Pool, near Redruth, Cornwall, England. Showing the to cylinder of Harveys Engine. Date: 1900s

Underground Canal & Boat, Speedwell Lead / Blue John Mine
Underground Canal & Boat, Speedwell Lead/Blue John Mine, Castleton, near Chapel-on-the-Frith, Derbyshire, England. Showing men pushing the boat along by their hands on the rock above. Date: 1910s

GM Coy Gold Mine, Johannesburg, South Africa
GM Coy Gold Mine, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Captioned Village Main Reef. Date: 1904

South Africa - De Beers Mine, Kimberley
De Beers Mine, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing the crusher Date: 1900s

South Africa - Premier Diamond Mine, Wesselton
Premier Diamond Mine, Wesselton, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing haulage Date: 1900s

South Africa - The Kimberley Mine, Kimberley
The Kimberley Mine, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Captioned The Biggest Hole in the World Date: 1900s

South Africa - Premier Diamond Mine
Premier Diamond Mine, near Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1927

South Africa - A Rand Gold Mine
A Rand Gold Mine, South Africa. Showing rock drilling Date: 1927

Laying mines, Italian navy, World War One
An Italian navy mine-laying ship, laying mines at sea in 1917 during the First World War. Date: 1917

Listening for counter-mining in the First World War
A French officer of engineers in a mine-gallery, listening for German counter-mining with special drums and microphones. A very delicate operation. Date: 1917

Embroidered Signatures Tabor House
Guests at the Tabor House signed a table cloth which was then embroidered during winter evenings

Miners at work, Victor, Colorado, USA
Miners at work, drilling one thousand feet underground in a gold mine at Victor, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1910

Molly Kathleen Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA
Scene inside the Molly Kathleen Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. A miner stands next to a cart containing gold ore ready to be taken to the surface. Date: circa 1910

Things that Irritate, by Bairnsfather
Things that Irritate Private Wm. Jones is not half so amused at accidentally falling down the mine crater as he is at hearing two friends murmuring the first verse of " Don t go down the mine

Georgetown Colorado Carpenters Gothic
The Maxwell House a fine Carpenters Gothic timber framed house in Georgetown, Colorado, centre of the Pikes Peak Gold Rush. Built in 1870 for Thomas Maxwell a mining engineer

Calico Ghost Town Schoolhouse
Founded in 1881 when silver was found in the calico coloured mountains of the Mojave Desert

A Proposal in Flanders by Bairnsfather
Humours from the Front - No 31 A Proposal in Flanders The point of Jeans pitchfork awakens a sense of duty in a mine that shirked A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander

St. Barbara Church. CZECH Rep Kutna Hora. Vault
St. Barbara Church. CZECH Rep.. Kutna Hora. Vault that covers the central nave. Gothic art. Architecture

MET DE BLES, Henri (1480-1550). Landscape with coppper mines. Detail of the foundry. 16th century. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Gallery in Prague

Gold Mining in California. Scenes of the 1849 Californian Gold Rush showing cradling, panning, washing with a long tom and hydraulic mining. Coloured lithograph by Currier and Ives 1871. Litography

South Africa - De Beers diamond mine
Black and white image of a De Beers diamond mine, South Africa.. Part of Box 287, South Africa Diamond Mines, Boswell Collection. Slide number 30. Date: circa 1890s

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