Miner Collection

Iron Miner
5th June 1948: A miner pauses in a tunnel before starting a shift in Britains most modern iron ore mine, at Irthlinborough in Northamptonshire

Coal Miner
A miner pushing a coal truck, 1878. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Under Tilmanstone
A miner working underground in Tilmanstone Colliery, in Kent. Photograph taken using Sashalite lighting equipment

Coal Mine
Vintage engraving showing a cross section of a coal mine, 1864

Coal miners, wood engraving, published in 1877
Workers in the coal mine. Wood engraving, published in 1877

Victorian coal miner pushing a minecart
Victorian vintage engraving of a 19th century coal miner pushing coal in a minecart. The minecart or mine cart (also known as a mine trolley) is a type of rolling stock found on a mine railway

Illustration of cross-section through a coal mine

Abandoned Shack in Desert with Prickly Pear Cactus in Foreground
Abandoned Shack in Arizona Desert with cactus in foregroun and cloud in background sky

Veins in limestone on Monte Calvi
Illustration of a Veins in limestone on

Steam elevator from Otis brothers in New York

Ore procession facility

19th Century Mine
Vintage engraving of men sifting ore at a 19th Century Mine

Transmission elevator
Antique illustration of a Transmission elevator

Hand goods lift
Antique illustration of a Hand goods lift

South American amalgam mill

Preparation and separation of silver
Antique illustration of a silver mining industry

Amalgamation farm
Antique illustration of a Amalgamation farm, miners working on surface mine

Miners using big hydraulic chisels
Antique illustration of a miners using big hydraulic chisels

Mine industry
Antique ilustration of a mineworkers working in coal mine

Miners During The California Gold Rush
Miners travelling to find new diggings during the California Gold Rush era, 1849. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Diamond Mining
Illustration of diamond miners in South Africa used in Harpers Weekly on November 19, 1870. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Gold Mining
Illustration of gold prospectors hydraulic mining in California circa 1860. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Klondike Gold Mining
Gold prospectors en route to the Klondike circa 1898. Goats were used to haul freight and then fattened, slaughtered and eaten. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Yukon Gold Mining
Group of gold miners at claim no. 1 along Eldorado Creek near Dawson, Yukon Territory circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Gold Prospecting
Illustration of gold prospecting in California 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Molly Maguire Men
Illustration of a meeting of Molly Maguire men during a strike at a coal mine circa 1870. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Pit Notice
February 1912: Young miners and their brothers read a notice outside a mine in Wigan during the miners strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lead Picking
circa 1909: Fluorspar lead picking, Derbyshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Queuing Miners
circa 1906: Chinese miners queuing for food rations at their colliery. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Colliery Disaster
circa 1927: A general view of the Ebbw Vale Colliery, where forty miners where killed by an explosion in the pit. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

South African Mine
A gold mine and diamond field near Capetown, South Africa, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Kimberley Diamond Mine
The Central Companys shaft at the Kimberley diamond mine in South Africa, 1888. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Gold Miners At Ballarat
Gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, circa 1855. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Dragging Coal
A shackled woman and child dragging a container of coal along a mineshaft, 1842. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Child Labour
A young girl pulling a cartful of coal through a passage only a couple of feet high, 1842. The cart is attached to her waist by a chain

Reef Workings
The main reef workings on the Witwatersrand gold mining companys claim in the Gauteng province of South Africa, circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Klondike Miners
Jubilant miners display a large gold nugget during the Klondike Gold Rush, circa 1897. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, undergound, manual worker, miner
Quarrymen working ungerground at the Thrang Crag slate quarry, Great Langdale, Cumbria, circa 1833. The quarry is owned by William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale. Engraving by T. Allom and W

Welsh Quarry
A black marble quarry near Red Wharf Bay in Anglesea. Original Artwork: Aquatint by William Daniell (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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