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Sappers & Miners / Hill 60Sappers and miners of the Royal Engineers drive a tunnel under Hill 60 at Ypres, obliterated by a mine fired by the British in April 1915
Industry / MetalsTin mine at Portreath, Cornwall
Royal Navy Seamen practice mine laying using weighted barrels. Date: circa 1907
George V on guided tour near Mametz, The Somme, FranceKing George V passing between two mine craters near Mametz in The Somme, northern France, in a party guided by Mr Harding of the Royal Engineers
James Winstone, South Wales Miners FederationJames Winstone, Vice President of the South Wales Miners Federation (1912-14), and President in 1915
Miner working at the coalface, South WalesA miner, stripped to the waist, working at the coalface in a mine in South Wales
Apprentice splitting slate, Delabole Quarry, CornwallAn apprentice splitting a slate at the Delabole Quarry in North Cornwall. Slate has been mined in the area since the middle ages
The devestating power of a big land-mineA photograph of several British soldiers walking through the enormous crater left behind by the explosion of a large land-mine at High Wood, during the Somme offensive of 1916
On Board BritannicPeople on board the Britannic, the sister ship of the Titanic, taking part in a service; the ship, requisitioned as a hospital ship in WW1 was sunk by a mine
De Beers Diamond MineWashing equipment for the diamonds of De Beers mines in South Africa
Curly Locks 2Bonny lass, pretty lass, wilt thou be mine ? Thou shalt not wash dishes nor yet feed the swine... (except for the opening words, its the Curly locks rhyme)
Miners / Lift Shaft / 1855Landing at the bottom of the shaft in a mine in Northumberland, England
Miner at coal face -3Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990
Diagram of the lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) - the site of the discovery of a Cranium of Homo rhodesiensis, in Mutwe Wa Nsofu Area on June 17
Photograph of the lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) - the site of the discovery of a Cranium of Homo rhodesiensis, in Mutwe Wa Nsofu Area on June 17
Gold Mine Headgear - Witwatersrand (East) - South Africa. Date: circa 1910s
Miner at coal face -2Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990
Main Street, Port Elizabeth, South Africa19th century vintage photograph: Main Street, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Trades in Regency England: blacksmith, Jappanner and goats. Blacksmith with hammer and anvil in front of a forge in the Forest of Dean 43, man showing a Japanned or lacquered tray in Pontypool 44
Sir Humphry Davy in a mine with his safety lamp. circa 1815
The Rio Tinto Mines in Southern SpainThe mine complex on the Rio Tinto, in Huelva, Spain, purchased by a group of investors from the Spanish government in 1873
Cranium of Homo rhodesiensis, discovered in Mutwe Wa Nsofu Area in a lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) on June 17, 1921 by Tom Zwiglaar, a Swiss miner. H
Alfred Gee, one-man coal mine, Cheshire - 2Alfred Gee working his one-man coal drift mine in Cheshire, England. Mr Gee did not wear a miners helmet, and used a carbide (acetylene) lamp in the mine Date: 1971
Alfred Gee, one-man coal mine, Cheshire - 1Alfred Gee working his one-man coal drift mine in Cheshire, England. Mr Gee did not wear a miners helmet, and used a carbide (acetylene) lamp in the mine Date: 1971
Miner at coal face -1Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990
The Duke of York visits the Pit at Atherton, LancashireThe Duke of York visits the Pit at Atherton, Greater Manchester, Lancashire on a tour organised by the Industrial Welfare Society. Date: 1932
England (18th C. ). Industrial Revolution. ExplotationEngland (18th C.). Industrial Revolution. Explotation of a coal mine using a Newcomens engine. Oil on canvas. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. Liverpool. Walker Art Gallery
Mines on Mount Snowdon, Wales, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
British submarine mine Date: circa 1916
A British submarine mine during WW1 Date: circa 1916
Families picking coal from a dump Scranton Pennsylvania USA early 1900s
Coal miners Scranton Pennsylvania USA early 1900s
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine pre-1900
South Africa KimberleyDe Beers Diamond Mine washing plant pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine pulsators pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine depositing floors pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine searching tables pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine compound pre-1900
Africa Johannesburg Gold Mine on Line of Reef pre-1900
Africa Gold Field workers pre-1900
Mine crater, La Bassee, France on 3rd October 1918
A mine crater at La Boiselle on the Somme - WW1A mine crater at La Boiselle on the Somme during the First World War
Open Mine, Kimberley, South Africa
An open-cast mine in Kimberley, South Africa, Victorian period
Gold mining, Australia
Brother's Home Tin Mine, Derby, Tasmania, Victorian period
Diamond washing and sorting, possibly South Africa, Victorian period
