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Coal miner starting to make a hole Victorian period
China - Using high-pressure water jet in mining operation. Date: circa 1930s
Mining. Drilling with a jackhammer. Diorama. Deutsches MuseHistory. Mining. Drilling with a jackhammer. Diorama. Deutsches Museum (Museum of Science and Technology). Munich. Germany
Section of an underground mine. Model of a team in the second half of the nineteenth century. Scale 1:25. Manufactured in 1906. By R. Brown. Deutsches Museum (Museum of Science and Technology)
France. Women working inside of a coal mine. Drawing colorFrance. Women working inside of a coal mine. The moulineuses.Drawing color. 19th century
Miners Strike, WalesSouth Wales miners families pawning their possessions during lock-out, at Merthyr Tydfil. Date: 1875
Miners hut, Lithgow Valley, New South Wales, AustraliaA Miners hut in Lithgow Valley, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1890s
Coal strike of 1912National coal strike of 1912. Workers went on strike from February to early April, to secure a minimum wage. 1912
Prince of Wales meeting coal minersEdward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, shaking hands with a coal miner at Middlestone Moor in County Durham, during his tour of the coalfields in 1929
South Wales miner washingA South Wales miner, face and forearms black with coal-dust, washes at home in a large tin bath. His wife helps wash his back. Date: circa 1936
Surface worker, South Wales collieryA middle aged surface worker at a colliery in South Wales
Gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South WalesTwo traditional style caravans at a gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South Wales
Women chatting in a back yard, Pontypool, South WalesA group of women, probably all wives of coal miners, chatting in the back yard of 76 Hanbury Terrace, Pontypool, South Wales. The smiling woman in the spotted skirt is the mother of W E Jones
William Brace, Welsh Labour MPWilliam Brace (1865-1947), Welsh Labour MP, President of the South Wales Miners Federation from 1912 until 1915. He was an early advocate of a single union for all of Britains coal miners
Gypsy boys making pegs, near Pontypool, South WalesTwo small gypsy boys making pegs, near Pontypool, South Wales
Two middle aged miners with their lamps, South WalesTwo middle aged miners with their lamps, at a colliery in South Wales
Repairing pit props, Plas y Coed Level, South WalesA miner repairing pit props in the Plas y Coed Level, South Wales
Woman using a dolly tub in a back yard, South WalesA woman using a dolly tub to do the weekly wash, in a back yard in South Wales, with two children on the left. W E Jones recalled
Aerial view of Tirpentwys Colliery, Pontypool, South WalesAn aerial view of Tirpentwys Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales
Mining CoalFrench miners mining coal in a coal mine
Anaesthesia - DiebelAt Vienna, miner Paul Diebel demonstrates to the Austrian Society for Psychical Research the fakirism whereby he feels no pain even when knives and daggers are thrown at him
Bungalows, Tarquah Mines, Ghana, Gold Coast, West AfricaBungalows for fitters and miners, Tarquah (Tarkwa) Mines, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. Date: circa 1910
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa - Crown Gold MinesJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa - Crown Mines - Gold Mining - miner operating a pneumatic drill. Date: circa 1930s
Village Main Reef Gold Mine, South Africa - Engine Chamber (9th level) - depth 1275 feet. Date: circa 1911
South Africa - Celebrating native workers - mining compoundSouth Africa - Celebrating native workers in a mining compound. Date: circa 1920
Miners demonstrating, Eastbourne, SussexMiners demonstrating at Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: 1960s
Plant for the production of evaporated salt pans. Diorama. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany
Mining. Shaft sinking by hand with hammer and wedge. DioramaHistory. Mining. Shaft sinking by hand with hammer and wedge. Diorama. Deutsches Museum(Museum of Science and Technology). Munich. Germany
Mining. Surveying by the mines compass. Diorama. Deutsches Museum. Munich. Germany
Coal mine. Extraction of coal and transportation of minecardHistory. Mining. coal mine. Extraction of coal and transportation by minecart. 19th century. Diorama. Deutsches Museum (Museum of Science and Technology). Munich. Germany
Room work in a potash mine. 1925History. Mining. Room work in a potash mine. 1925. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany
Brine Pipes, Georg von Reichenbach, 1817Brine Pump. Georg von Reichenbach, 1817. The machine pumped salt solution, brine, in a pipe from Berchtesgaden to Reichenhall. It was in continuous operation for almost 100 years
Mining. Coal mine with several floors. Colored engravingEconomy. 19th century. Mining. Coal mine with several floors. Colored engraving. The Art of the Illustration, 1888
History of France. Decazeville strike. Military patrols crossing the Duke of Decazes square occupied by the strikers in the coal mines and steel mills. Engraving in 1886 by Comba. Colored engraving
English miner and transport of coal minedIndustrial Revolution. Nineteenth century. English miner and transport of coal mined. Engraving after a watercolor (1814) by George Walker. Colored
Come down under Australia emigration poster 1926-7Poster encouraging British emigration to Australia, 1926-7. To the young unemployed miner, come down under and be a digger on the surface. Work, health and happiness on the land in Australia
The Burra Burra copper-mine in South Australia, showing the surface operations. 1848
Gold rush in New South Wales, AustraliaLoading a horse with necessities for a months encampment at the gold digging site, Ophir, near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia. Date: 1851
Title page with vignette of miner with lantern in a cave.. Chromolithograph from Dr. Adolph Kenngotts Mineralogy section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schuberts Natural History, Schreiber, Munich, 1886
German male costumes of 1526-1546.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Face workers in a tin mine, Cornwall, with the seam of tin visible on the right. Date: circa 1980s
Miners at work, Victor, Colorado, USAMiners at work, drilling one thousand feet underground in a gold mine at Victor, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1910
Molly Kathleen Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, USAScene 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
St. Barbara Church. CZECH Rep Kutna Hora. VaultSt. 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
Goldminers in Chitina Valley, Alaska, USA. They are relaxing in their camp at Hells Half Acre, near the Kennecott Mines, Wrangell area. Date: circa 1920