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Coal miner 1940s Black & White Stock Photos
RMMN77E6–Miner Shoveling Coal during War Production Drive, Beaver Brook, Pennsylvania, USA, William Perlitch for Office of War Information, October 1942
RMB58CTF–This 15 ton continous miner has been imported from the United States for experiments in British mines It is claimed that under American mining conditions it can move two tons of coal a minute It is capable of cutting and loading coal and moving forward in one operation This moded first of its kind to leave the United States was demonstrated on the surface at Donisthorpe Colliery Leicestershire It cannot be put below ground until the pit ha stopped working for the Christmas holiday
RMG8KC6X–Miner Having Lunch in Machine Shop, Montour No. 4 Mine of Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, John Collier for Office of War Information, November 1942
RMEG6TA2–Ned Greenslade (left), champion British miner, with fellow coal miners at the canteen. He set a record by digging 120 tons of
RMB4G0GK–Mine Rescue Service team carry an injured miner onto their ambulance in Edinburgh Scotland Circa 1940
RMPBBAH0–Close, black & white portraiture: man, dressed as wartime Bevin Boy coal miner with helmet & lamp, Black Country Museum, Dudley, 1940's event.
RMEG6T6J–Ned Greenslade (left), champion British miner, with fellow coal miners at the canteen. He set a record by digging 120 tons of
RM2WH8E4E–September 23, 1946. Floyd County, Kentucky. Harry Fain, coal loader. Inland Steel Company, Wheelwright #1 & 2 Mines, Wheelwright, Floyd County, Kentucky.
RM2BJ082E–The canteen at Yorkshire's Manvers Main Colliery, near Dorchester where a one time West End chef cuts beef for a coal miner. - 16 December 1946 -
RM2GGE88P–A small team of men at work in the opencast mine at Carrington's Coppice as an excavator looms overhead. John Laing and Son Ltd had started opencast mining operations in 1942 to meet wartime needs. The work was expanded by the company after the war. Carrington's Coppice was the largest site that the company worked and was the deepest opencast site in Britain. Work started in 1947 and by 1949 the seam was worked out. By August 1950 the land was reinstated for agricultural use.
RMG8KC75–Three Miners Laying Track in Montour No. 4 Mine of Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, John Collier for Office of War Information, November 1942
RMEG6RT4–African American miner with his little boy. Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia. June 13, 1946. Photo by Russell Lee.
RM2FX5HTK–Half-Length Portrait of Miner working in Mine on Farm near Ellen Mills, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, September 1940
RMG8KC6Y–Miners Having Lunch in Machine Shop, Montour No. 4 Mine of Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, John Collier for Office of War Information, November 1942
RMEG6RH5–African American miner with his little boy. Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia. June 13, 1946. Photo by Russell Lee.
RM2F47MCB–Mr. Merritt Bundy, Miner and Farmer, Member of the Tri-County Farmers Co-op Market, Du Bois, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, August 1940
RMKWD522–Ned Greenslade (left), champion British miner, with fellow coal miners at the canteen. He set a record by digging 120 tons of coal in a week of 6 shifts at the International Colliery, Bleangarw, Wales. Dec. 26, 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 235)
RMB53E7T–Eighty years old Mr. Joseph Brogan who has been awarded the BEM for his service as a miner. He is employed at the Garswood Hall
RMKWD5MJ–Ned Greenslade (left), champion British miner, with fellow coal miners at the canteen. He set a record by digging 120 tons of coal in a week of 6 shifts at the International Colliery, Bleangarw, Wales. Dec. 26, 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 235)
RM2H53XF3–William Giles, Miner-Farmer, head and shoulders Portrait, Union Township, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, U.S. Office of War Information Photograph Collection, August 1940
RMMN77EA–Anthracite Miners Showing Serviceman how Anthracite is Mined during Miner's Rally during War Production Drive, Pennsylvania, USA, William Perlitch for Office of War Information, October 1942
RM2F33068–Miner at Dougherty's mine, near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, August 1940
RMKWB9HG–African American miner with his little boy. Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia. June 13, 1946. Photo by Russell Lee. (BSLOC 2014 13 105)
RMB53A9P–Coal Mines underground scenes. Norton Hill 'Colliery,' Somerset. Ernest 'Knowles,' 40 years a 'miner,' heaving coal. March 1946
RM2HHWWJY–Sister Ada Starkey, one of the thirty four nurses helping to give miners a proper nursing service at the pithead, attending to sixteen year old coal miner Cyril Ainsworth at Church Gresley in Derbyshire. 12th January 1948.
RMKWD5DY–African American miner with his little boy. Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia. June 13, 1946. Photo by Russell Lee. (BSLOC 2014 13 105)
RMB5EYPW–A miner looks over the fence toward the Gorkie Colliery during the miners strike in World War Two. ;The flagstaff at the top of
RM2H3WWWY–Young Miner who is also a Farm Laborer, near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, U.S. Office of War Information Photograph Collection, August 1940
RM2H6YMG3–Miner at Dougherty's Mine, near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, U.S. Office of War Information Photograph Collection, August 1940
RMB4G6FH–Coal Miner James Turner from Newcastle who drives an electric shuttle car down the mine in 1947
RM2H6YMEM–Miner, who also runs a Farm, at end of workday, Dougherty's Mine, near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, U.S. Office of War Information Photograph Collection, August 1940
RMB54T91–There's plenty of hot water on top, and this 'Happy Pit' miner is making good use of it. March 1947 P011972
RMB53DHJ–Another pithead medical centre has been opened at Coegnant Colliery in the Llanfi Valley. Nurse checking up on a miner;Feb. 1949
RMB53DHG–Another pithead medical centre has been opened at Coegnant Colliery in the Llanfi Valley. Nurse checking up on a miner;Feb. 1949
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