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Industry H Collection

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Drainage System

Drainage System
circa 1800: A drainage system invented by English engineer and inventor Richard Trevithick, for a tin mine. Original Publication: From Life Of Richard Trevithick by Francis Trevithick, (pub. 1872)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Coal Porters

Coal Porters
circa 1823: Two coal porters. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Gold Mining

Gold Mining
18th January 1896: Black workers arrive for work in a South African gold mine. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1896 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Changing Shift

Changing Shift
circa 1950: Workers finishing their shift and leaving the pit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Fishermen

Fishermen
circa 1880: Three fishermen. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Gasholder

Gasholder
1903: Murdocks original gasholder, precursor to the modern gasometer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Workers In Mine

Workers In Mine
circa 1840: Miners at work underground. On the left, pitmen forming a bord, in the centre, a miner pulls a basketload of coal, pushed by a child, and on the right, miners forming a judd

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Gold Mine

Gold Mine
circa 1888: African and European workers pan for gold at the Republic Gold Mining Company. (Photo by Robert Harris/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Gold Mine

Gold Mine
circa 1888: Labourers at work at the Ferreira Gold Mining Company. (Photo by Robert Harris/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Mine Workers

Mine Workers
circa 1888: Labourers at the diggings of the Grahamstown gold mining company. (Photo by Robert Harris/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Oil Reservoir

Oil Reservoir
circa 1890: Workers digging an oil cleaning reservoir. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageIndustry H Collection: Persian Oilfield

Persian Oilfield
circa 1909: Workers for the Anglo Iranian Oil company operate a derrick in the early days of Persian oilfield development. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)


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