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Miners working at Simmer & Jack gold mine in Germiston, South Africa. Vintage photo etching circa 19th century.
Cerro Rico is a mountain in the Andes near the Bolivian city of Potosí. It is estimated that eighty-five percent of the silver produced in the central Andes during the period of the New World Spanish Empire came from the mines at Cerro Rico. Up to 8 million workers died until now in the mines of Cerro Rico.
Johannesburg, South Africa – September 06, 2022: A group of people with mining equipment at the underground platinum mine in Johannesburg, South Africa, grayscale
Portrait of a cheerful senior miner with a protective helmet in underground tunnel.
Macedonia, Arkansas, United States June 23, 2024: Horizontal shot of two men waiting for the next customer who needs gas in 1975. One is sitting the other is standing leaning against a gas pump.
Man working in a mine looking happy
Cedar Falls, Iowa, USA - August 23, 1958: Huber steam traction engine being driven in the Threshermen's Field Days parade. A steam engine like this would have been used to power a threshing machine or other farm machinery. Although steam engines and steam tractors were used in the US until the late 1930s and early 40s, collector goups were already forming by the time this photo was taken in 1958 to preserve steam engines and tractors. Scanned film with significant grain.
Strasburg, PA, USA – June 8, 2021. Black and white photograph of a traditional horse drawn Amish buggy on a dirt road, moving downhill past a farm with a silo in the background. Trees and crops can be seen on the side of the rural road.
Two young guys in a protective suit and helmet are sitting in a tunnel with a burning scrap of paper. Miners in the mine
Alberta, Canada - 1914. Group of men on a journey from Grouard to Peace River, dislodging a stuck cart in Northern Alberta, Canada. The trip of 90 miles took 11 days.
Johannesburg, South Africa – April 01, 2024: Three miners inspecting something in a vintage mine photograph
A black and white shot of an old tractor in the field, a daughter, and her farmer father fixing the vehicle.
Mature Woman Underground Miner with Headlamp and safety gear. Lamp in on and shining. She is smiling and looking at camera.
Horizontal close-up shot of a 1970s oil pumping rig.
Fully equipped but friendly miner is shaking hands with a tour guide in the middle of the tunnel in Potosí, Bolivia
Hiking couple rests while sitting on a rock in the forest
Potosi, Bolivia - October 16, 2005: Miners with helmet and lights on the head digging and working in abdominal working conditions. Headlight is the only light in the tunnel. Potosi silver mine has been in operation since the town was founded in 1546. The Silver Mines are the tourist attraction and are a must see to have a slight idea of the still abdominal working conditions that rule there.
Miners working at a diamond mine in Kimberley, South Africa. Vintage photo etching circa 19th century.
Johannesburg, South Africa – April 01, 2024: A monochrome image of a coal miner with hands raised
1898 photograph of men and children taking a photo break from building a barn. Pencil lines identify certain people.
Mattole Road entrance to Lost Coast Trail
shot at 3100 feet below the surface in the truck maintenance room
USA (exact location unfortunately not known), 1977. Country store in the United States. Furthermore: visitors.
Illustration from 19th century.
Miner working at a mine wearing a helmet and looking at the camera smiling
Northern Territory, Australia, February 13, 2000: View of machinery operating at an open cut gold mine pit in the Northern Territory, Australia
Johannesburg, South Africa – April 01, 2024: A coal miner standing by a truck in a mining area
A prospectors panning for gold on the edge of Wekusko Lake in Manitoba, Canada. Vintage photograph ca. 1924. The area experienced a gold rush from the 1910s to the 1950s.
portrait of a miner inside a mine
Photo of a happy couple leaning against a fallen tree trunk
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