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Coal miner using self-acting incline haulage early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Coal Collier Collieries Colliery Haulage Incline Mine Miner Miners Mines Mining Quarries Quarry Quarryman Quarrymen Self Acting
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.6cm (9.3" x 6.9")
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This vintage photograph, hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the early 1900s and the heart of the coal mining industry in Wales or England. The image showcases a coal miner in deep concentration as he skillfully operates a self-acting incline haulage system. Dressed in traditional mining attire, complete with a lantern in hand, the miner expertly maneuvers the mechanism that ascends the coal-laden cart up the incline, ensuring the smooth flow of production in the colliery. The self-acting incline haulage system, an engineering marvel of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, revolutionized the coal mining industry by automating the process of transporting coal from the mine to the surface. This innovation significantly increased efficiency and productivity, reducing the reliance on manual labor and horses. The dimly lit mine, with its rough-hewn walls and intricate network of tunnels, serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions endured by miners during this period. The image invites us to reflect on the resilience and determination of the miners who labored tirelessly to extract the precious resource that fueled the industrial revolution. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of coal mining and the ingenuity of the engineering solutions that emerged during this era. It stands as a valuable historical record of the past and a reminder of the sacrifices made by the miners and their families for the betterment of society.
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