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Mining Collection (page 8)

Background imageMining Collection: Vasn Staadens Pass, Cape Road, South Africa

Vasn Staadens Pass, Cape Road, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Vasn Staadens Pass, Cape Road, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Palmerston Hotel, Port Elizabeth. South Africa

Palmerston Hotel, Port Elizabeth. South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Palmerston Hotel, Port Elizabeth. South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Port Alfred, Kowie River, Eastern Province, South Africa

Port Alfred, Kowie River, Eastern Province, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Port Alfred, Kowie River, Eastern Province, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Town Hall, Port Elizabeth, South Afrcia

Town Hall, Port Elizabeth, South Afrcia
19th century vintage photograph: Town Hall, Port Elizabeth, South Afrcia

Background imageMining Collection: Port Elizabeth from the jetty, port, harbour, South Africa

Port Elizabeth from the jetty, port, harbour, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Port Elizabeth from the jetty, port, harbour, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Moodies from Union Companys Battery, Barberton in distance

Moodies from Union Companys Battery, Barberton in distance
19th century vintage photograph: Moodies from Union Companys Battery, showing Pioneer United Company Barberton in distance

Background imageMining Collection: Sinons Town, Simonstown, Naval Station, South Africa

Sinons Town, Simonstown, Naval Station, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Sinons Town, Simonstown, Naval Station, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: The Port Elizabeth Club, South Africa

The Port Elizabeth Club, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: the Port Elizabeth Club, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Conservatory, St. Georges Park, Port Elizabeth

Conservatory, St. Georges Park, Port Elizabeth
19th century vintage photograph: Conservatory, St. Georges Park, Port Elizabeth

Background imageMining Collection: Entrance to Pretoria, Middleburg Road, South Africa

Entrance to Pretoria, Middleburg Road, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: entrance to Pretoria, Middleburg Road, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Little Hell, Elandsberg, Road to Barberton, South Africa

Little Hell, Elandsberg, Road to Barberton, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Little Hell, Elandsberg, Road to Barberton, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Devils Kantoor, De Kaap, Alluvial Gold Fields, South Africa

Devils Kantoor, De Kaap, Alluvial Gold Fields, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Devils Kantoor, De Kaap, Alluvial Gold Fields, gold mining South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Town of Barberton, South Africa

Town of Barberton, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: town of Barberton, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Republic Gold Mining Companys battery, South Africa

Republic Gold Mining Companys battery, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Republic Gold Mining Companys battery, South Africa

Background imageMining Collection: Discussing the situation, apparently without misgivings

Discussing the situation, apparently without misgivings: Pit lasses and pit boys after ceasing work. Date: October 1920

Background imageMining Collection: Notts strikers and their last mornings work: The final shift at Clifton Colliery

Notts strikers and their last mornings work: The final shift at Clifton Colliery. Date: October 1920

Background imageMining Collection: Lancashire miners extinguishing their lamps after ceasing work

Lancashire miners extinguishing their lamps after ceasing work: Men on strike at Audenshaw pits. Date: October 1920

Background imageMining Collection: Coal Strike in Stoke-on-Trent 1920

Coal Strike in Stoke-on-Trent 1920
Pit boys from Stoke-on-Trent with a chalked declaration

Background imageMining Collection: Black country strikers: miners at the pit bank, Stoke-on-Trent

Black country strikers: miners at the pit bank, Stoke-on-Trent, coming up in the cage for the last time. Date: October 1920

Background imageMining Collection: Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, queen of King Rudolf

Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, queen of King Rudolf
Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, 1225-1281, queen of King Rudolf I of Germany, and her son Charles, d.1276. Kaiserin Anna Gertraud, Karl. From her tomb in Basel Minster

Background imageMining Collection: Captain Woodward, 1st Australian Tunneling Company

Captain Woodward, 1st Australian Tunneling Company
Captain Oliver Woodward was one of the heroes of the underground war at Hill 60. He had trained as a mining engineer and during his military career won the MC and two bars

Background imageMining Collection: Field gun and soldier statues, Plugstreet Experience

Field gun and soldier statues, Plugstreet Experience
The gun and the statues, which are cut-outs made from steel sheets, are in the grounds of the Plugstreet 14-18 Experience (Interpretation Centre)

Background imageMining Collection: Charles Martin, a working miner from Dinnington Colliery who was also a successful artist

Charles Martin, a working miner from Dinnington Colliery who was also a successful artist, having painted in oils 270 pictures, many of which he had sold

Background imageMining Collection: Great Achievements of the National Government

Great Achievements of the National Government
Diagram by G. H. Davis representing the progress made by the coalition government between August 1931 and April 1934. Illustrations on employment, trade, finance, housing, mining, fishing

Background imageMining Collection: A VE Day party in Pontardulais, Glamorgan, a strict methodist community

A VE Day party in Pontardulais, Glamorgan, a strict methodist community. The party was probably dry and there isn t much food on the table; maybe it had all been eaten but it wouldn t have been a

Background imageMining Collection: Gold Mine near Johannesburg, South Africa

Gold Mine near Johannesburg, South Africa. circa 1894

Background imageMining Collection: Mummies of Santa Fe de Guanajuato, Central Mexico

Mummies of Santa Fe de Guanajuato, Central Mexico
Mummies in the catacombs of the silver mining city of Santa Fe de Guanajuato, Central Mexico. They died in a cholera outbreak in 1833. Date: circa early 1930s

Background imageMining Collection: Mine at Glentogher, Donegal

Mine at Glentogher, Donegal
Exterior view of the mine at Glentogher, Donegal in 1905, reported in The Sphere to have been first worked 150 years earlier. Date: 1905

Background imageMining Collection: Oliver Shaft, Bisbee, Arizona, USA

Oliver Shaft, Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Oliver Shaft, Calumet & Arizona Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageMining Collection: View of Camp Bird Mills, Ouray, Colorado, USA

View of Camp Bird Mills, Ouray, Colorado, USA
View of Camp Bird Mills, a gold mining area in Ouray, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageMining Collection: Mining bee, Andrena nigroaenea

Mining bee, Andrena nigroaenea (Melitta nigro-aenea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Background imageMining Collection: Mining for lead and silver in the Hartz mountains

Mining for lead and silver in the Hartz mountains near Clausthal, Germany. Mine de Plomb-Argentifere des environs de Clausthal

Background imageMining Collection: View of the iron mine at Dannemora, Upland, Sweden

View of the iron mine at Dannemora, Upland, Sweden
View of an 18th century iron mine at Dannemora, Upland, Sweden. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire

Background imageMining Collection: Moss, mining bee, fern and pasque flower

Moss, mining bee, fern and pasque flower
Rock moss, Andraea rupestris 1, mining bee, Andrena agilissima 2, flowering fern, Anemia adiantifolia 3, and pasque flower, Anemone pulsatilla 4. anemone, Andree, Andrene, Anemie, Anemone

Background imageMining Collection: View of city and mountain of Potosi, Bolivia

View of city and mountain of Potosi, Bolivia, and its silver mines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageMining Collection: Convoy of diamonds, Brazil, South America

Convoy of diamonds, Brazil, South America
A convoy of diamonds in Brazil, South America -- the diamonds were transported from Tijuco (Diamantina) in the state of Minas Gerais to Rio de Janeiro. Date: 1842

Background imageMining Collection: Gold bricks on display, Dawson City, Yukon, NW Canada

Gold bricks on display, Dawson City, Yukon, NW Canada
Gold bricks on display from the Klondike gold rush, Bank of British North America, Dawson City, Yukon, NW Canada. Date: late 1890s

Background imageMining Collection: Descending a coal mine at Wielliczka, Hungary

Descending a coal mine at Wielliczka, Hungary. early 19th century

Background imageMining Collection: Board game, Up to Klondyke

Board game, Up to Klondyke - based on the Klondike Gold Rush, Yukon, Canada. 1896

Background imageMining Collection: Poster, The Klondyke Nugget bys F Cody

Poster, The Klondyke Nugget bys F Cody
Theatre poster, The Klondyke Nugget, a play bys F Cody, showing John Bull surrounded by those who have found gold in the Klondike Gold Rush

Background imageMining Collection: Mines and Mining Building, Worlds Fair Exhibition, Chicago

Mines and Mining Building, Worlds Fair Exhibition, Chicago, USA. 1893

Background imageMining Collection: Interior of a coal mine, Newcastle upon Tyne

Interior of a coal mine, Newcastle upon Tyne. circa 1850

Background imageMining Collection: Parade with floats in Lowell, Arizona, USA

Parade with floats in Lowell, Arizona, USA, possibly on 4 July. Date: circa 1917

Background imageMining Collection: Band parading through Lowell, Arizona, USA

Band parading through Lowell, Arizona, USA, possibly on 4 July. Date: circa 1917

Background imageMining Collection: Military parade through Lowell, Arizona, USA

Military parade through Lowell, Arizona, USA, passing Brophy Garage, possibly on 4 July. Date: circa 1917

Background imageMining Collection: Copper Queen Hotel, Bisbee, Arizona, USA

Copper Queen Hotel, Bisbee, Arizona, USA
The Copper Queen Hotel in the mining town of Bisbee, Arizona, USA. circa 1908

Background imageMining Collection: Main Street, Bisbee, Arizona, USA

Main Street, Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Main Street in the mining town of Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMining Collection: Castle Rock Hotel, Bisbee, Arizona, USA

Castle Rock Hotel, Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Castle Rock Hotel in the mining town of Bisbee, Arizona, USA, with a long stairway up the rockface. circa 1908



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