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  • Coal mining and diagrams of instruments used. Etching by Bénard.
  • Apparatus for coal mining and two illustrations of coalmines. Engraving by A. Krausse for G. Heck.
  • Sections of a coal mine. Etching by Garner.
  • Improved machinery for use working coal mines. Etching by J. Pass.
  • A coal mine: miners at work above and below ground. Coloured lithograph.
  • A coal mine in the human brain; representing medical assistance by Tomasz Judym to industrial workers. Colour lithograph by Wongel, 1976.
  • Wattstown, Wales: a rescue brigade of the coal mine, with breathing equipment and a training dummy. Photograph by A. Davies, 1914.
  • Wattstown, Wales: a rescue brigade of the coal mine, with breathing equipment and a training dummy. Photograph by A. Davies, 1914.
  • The 1904 World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri: the Consolidation, Fairmont and Somerset Coal Companies exhibition stand: models of the mines. Photograph, 1904.
  • Women coal bearers. Where the mine was not large enough for horses to work, men pushed the coal on a low carriage: where the ascent is too steep for this method, women bearers were employed carrying buckets on their backs.
  • Coal and coke works at Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire: a railway siding with coal drops, railway trucks carrying coal, and colliery buildings. Wood engraving by H. Linton after J. Férat.
  • Collier and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • The physical and moral condition of the chil
  • People using advanced materials and modes of transport in the year 2000, some travelling in hot-air balloons, some with their own wings, and some in carriages running on steam. Lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1834.