miner

57 photos and 18 illustrations tagged miner, from 12 members of Flickr Commons.

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Nurse with a Mother, Her Child, and a Miner from National Library of Medicine uploaded March 2023
Iron miners at work in an underground "drift", Sellers' Mine, Hibbing, Minn. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded February 2022
Chinese miner in traditional garb relaxing with a long stemmed pipe from State Library of Queensland uploaded October 2020
Big John sign, Route 2, Iron Mountain, iron mine, Norway, Michigan (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2020
El Ray Motel sign, Route 60, Globe, Arizona (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2019
British Library digitised image from page 58 of "A System of Geography, for the use of Schools. Illustrated with more than fifty cerographic maps, and numerous wood-cut engravings" from British Library uploaded July 2018
British Library digitised image from page 8 of "The Witwatersrand Goldfields Banket and Mining Practice" from British Library uploaded May 2018
British Library digitised image from page 195 of "Cassell's Picturesque Australasia. Edited by E. E. Morris. With original illustrations" from British Library uploaded May 2018
British Library digitised image from page 639 of "Our Country. A household history, ... from the discovery of America to the one hundredth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence ... With ... illustrations, etc" from British Library uploaded April 2018
British Library digitised image from page 309 of "New South Wales: the mother colony of the Australias. Edited by F. Hutchinson" from British Library uploaded November 2017
British Library digitised image from page 294 of "The making of the Great West. 1512-1883 ... With ... illustrations, etc" from British Library uploaded October 2017
British Library digitised image from page 26 of "Peeps into the Haunts and Homes of the Rural Population of Cornwall. Being reminiscences of Cornish character and characteristics, etc" from British Library uploaded June 2017
British Library digitised image from page 97 of "The Coal-Regions of America; their topography, geology and development. With a colored geological map of Pennsylvania ... and numerous other maps and illustrations" from British Library uploaded August 2016
British Library digitised image from page 725 of "King's Hand-book of the United States planned and edited by M. King. Text by M. F. Sweetser ... Illustrations, etc" from British Library uploaded April 2016
Arthur Convery, miner, arrested for stealing from a gas meter from North East Museums uploaded January 2016

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Vance, a Trapper Boy, 15 years old. Has trapped for several years in a West Va. Coal mine. $.75 a day for 10 hours work. All he does is to open and shut this door: most of the time he sits here idle, waiting for the cars to come ... (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

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Elijah said:
Most of the kids in these photos look happy or at least not sad. Then there is this boy.
EmBeesWeb said:
Just terrible.
Art Siegel said:
It looks like Vance [Palmer?] made the chalk drawing on the door, too.
TomDubya1 said:
Window on the Past. Excellent Photo and Description.
Joe Zachs said:
Its good that that the additional information is given regarding his nature of "work"

Charles Burns

from North East Museums

Terrance Carson said:
This guy kinda favors Justin Timberlake
FoolsGold- said:
Terrance Carson EXACTLY what I was thinking. Thank you for noticing!
Dawn Ryan said:
That's what I thought. He looks just like justin

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