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001min: 1908 German Mining Views. Engraved print from a 1908 issue of Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexicon, a German publication. Print shows several different quartz machines. 6x10 in. $30



002min: 1878 Canada Gold Digging. Wood engraving published in an 1878 issue of Harper's Weekly shows three scenes of gold mining in Canada. Accompanied by text. 11x16 in. $301878 Coal Mining Views. Wood engraving published in an 1878 issue of The Graphic shows two scenes of coal mining. The title is "Work at a Coal Mine." 11x16 in.
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003min: 1878 Coal Mining Views. Wood engraving published in an 1878 issue of The Graphic shows two scenes of coal mining. The title is "Work at a Coal Mine." 11x16 in. $30



004min: 1871 English Mining Scenes. Wood engraving published in an 1871 issue of Every Saturday shows a scene of the English pits and the pitmen. 11x16 in. $30



005min: 1871 English Coal Mines. Wood engraving published in an 1871 issue of Every Saturday shows several sections of English mining shafts and the men working them. 11x16 in.
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006min: 1895 Coal Mining in Pennsylvania. Print published in an 1895 issue of Scientific American shows a photograph of a mammoth coal vein in Shenandoah Stupping, Pennsylvania. Print is accompanied by text. 11x16 in. $30



007min: 1871 English Pits and Pitmen. Wood engraving published in an 1871 issue of Every Saturday shows Englishmen leaving a mining pit. 11x16 in. $30



008min: 1889 Mining in Alabama. Print published in 1889 as part of the Eleventh Census of the United States. It shows brown hematite mining with steam shovel near Anniston, Alabama. 8x10 in.
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009min: 1874 Colorado Mining: Smelting Ore. Nine hand colored, engraved scenes from Harper’s Weekly, titled "Smelting Ore in Colorado." Each scene shows a different step in the process of smelting. There is a small piece missing from the top margin, but the image is not affected. Other than that, condition is excellent. 16x22 in. $120



010min: 1873 Mining: Manufacturing Iron. Interesting hand colored scenes from Harper’s Weekly, showing two steps in the process of manufacturing iron. Top image is titled "Filling the Furnace." Bottom image is "Carting Away the Scorlae." 11x16 in. $50



011min: 1875 On The Way To New Diggings- Halt in a Rough Pass. This beautiful hand colored engraving by Frenzeny and Tavernier is from the May 1st 1875 edition of Harper's Weekly and shows a wagon train taking a rest after ascending a very steep part of the mountain gorge. 22x16 in. $120
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012min: 1879 Colorado-Scenes in the New Mining Town of Leadville-Miners and emigrants enjoyin a saw dust sleep in a billiard saloon at "two bits" a night. This hand colored engraving is from the September 1879 edition of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. 11x16 in.
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1047min: 1875 Print: Stone Quarries, Illinois. Henry Watson's, Stone Quarries, Alton, Illinois (1875). Color: Water Color. Type: Lithograph. Size: 17x14 in. $49


 
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