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COAL MINE: MINE CART, 1867. Loading the cars at a coal mine near Pottsville, Pennsylvania
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COAL MINE: MINE CART, 1867. Loading the cars at a coal mine near Pottsville, Pennsylvania
COAL MINE: MINE CART, 1867.
Loading the cars at a coal mine near Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1867
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Media ID 12243992
1867 Coal Coal Mine Coal Miner Headlamp Loading Mining Pennsylvania Pick Pottsville Shaft Working Mine Cart
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COAL MINE: MINE CART, 1867. A Glimpse into the Depths of Industrial History. This print takes us back to a significant moment in American history - the year 1867 at a coal mine near Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this era, showcasing the arduous work that took place deep within the earth's belly. In this scene, we witness a group of hardworking men laboring diligently to load carts with precious coal. Their weathered faces tell tales of resilience and determination as they wield their picks with unwavering strength. The dimly lit interior is illuminated by their trusty headlamps, casting an eerie glow on their surroundings. The mine cart itself stands as a symbol of progress and innovation during this time period. It represents not only the physical labor involved but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing natural resources for industrial growth. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when mining was both dangerous and essential for fueling America's rapid development. We can almost feel the weight of history resting on these men's shoulders as they navigate through narrow shafts deep below ground level. This Granger Art print allows us to appreciate the sacrifices made by these brave workers who played an integral role in shaping our nation's industrial landscape.
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