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Mining and Industrial Operations

Photos depict historic mining activities and industrial sites, including construction scenes at the Panama Canal and sugar mills in South Africa.

An engraving depicting Nobel's explosives factory at Avigliana, Italy. 1: Sulphuric Acid. 2: Nitric Acid. 3: Nitro-Glycerine. 4: Dynamite. 5: Guncotton. Dated 19th century
An engraving depicting Nobel's explosives factory at Avigliana, Italy. 1: Sulphuric Acid. 2: Nitric Acid. 3: Nitro-Glycerine. 4: Dynamite. 5: Guncotton. Dated 19th century
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Shore of the Elbe with Flo Bauplatz. Two floors when building the floShore of the Elbe with raft construction. Two rafts in the construction of the raft Bude
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Wachusett Dam, cableways handling girder for railroad viaduct, Clinton, Mass., Mar. 6, 1903 , waterworks, railroads infrastructure, construction sites, viaducts
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12/31/1969. One of the Factories in Ponferrada, León.
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Shasta Dam under construction. The many cables are for transporting materials. Shasta County, California. 1941. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Shasta County
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Creator: Haddon, E. P. Subjects: Wildlife refuges; Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge; ARLIS; Alaska.
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High angle view of an oil pipeline on hills, Iran
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Otago dredge, Millers Flat
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Hartley and Riley, New Zealand, by Muir & Moodie.
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Surplus metal drums on Shemya Island, Aleutian Islands.
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Hydraulic gold mining, St. Bathans, Otago, NZ
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12/31/1917. Deposit of 40,000 Tons Capacity. Remarkable installation of one of the most important mines in Melilla - approximate date.
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Construction machinery black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives
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Cement storage plant. Shasta County, California 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Shasta County
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Poll photo collection. Timna in the negative desert. View of the copy of the copper mine with installations. undated. Israel, Negev, Timna
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Original caption: "Truck Trail Los Coyotes ECW". 1936 - 1942. Pacific Region (Riverside, CA). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Mission Agency. 11/15/1920-6/17/1946. Photographs
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Postcard - Caban Dam - Birmingham Water Supply. Topographical Views - Kesterton Collection. View of Caban Dam construction prior to valley flooding. The reservoir was created to supply the city of Birmingham with drinking water .
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Boussens Gasoline Absorption Plant. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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High angle view of a nuclear power station
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Dead Sea Album, prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. A drying or evaporating pans on north end of Dead Sea Potash Works. 1934
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Pursglove Mines Nos. 3 and 4 - This is the largest company of Scott's Run. Scene shows main Scott's Run Highway and atmosphere loaded with coal dust and typical of Scott's Run on any working day, March 1937, Lewis Hine, 1874 - 1940, was an American photographer, who used his camera as a tool for social reform. US,USA
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Walker and blast furnaces at Dechourie in India.
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Gastineau Gold Crushing Plant. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Mine buildings,Alaska,Juneau,1890-1930, Gold mining equipment,Alaska,Juneau,1890-1930, Waterfronts,Alaska,Juneau,1890-1930, United States,Alaska,Juneau
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Brennero motorway under construction. 1968.
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Yampi Sound -- Diesel-driven trucks carry the ore down a winding concrete roadway, blasted out of solid rock, to the primary crushing plant.Cockatoo Island, a small island in Yampi Sound off the uninhabited coast­-north-west Australia, possesses extremely rich iron ore deposits. A neighbour Koolan Island, has even larger deposits - but its rugged nature makes development more difficult. Australian Iron and Steel Ltd., a subsidiary of The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd.ships ore from Cockatoo Island to steel works 3,000 sea miles away at Newcastle and Port Kembla, New South Wales. Thousands of tons of steel, cement, machinery, building materials and generating plant were transported simile distances by sea to the island. May 28, 1953. (Photo by Australian Official Photograph, W. Pedersen).
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Shasta Dam under construction. The many cables are for transporting materials. Shasta County, California. 1941. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Shasta County
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Sawmill. Klamath County, Oregon 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oregon , Klamath County
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03/27/1909. The Catalan industry. Factories of the company LA Sedo. Factory of Yarns, Fabrics, Calcium Carbide.
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Fishing Canneries - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Scene at a sawmill, circa 1878, North Island, by James Bragge.
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Building a New Bridge areas lee Markham River Built First outside ***** new guinea. August 13, 1954.
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Pschüra (Tichlowitz-Pschüra, today p Erov in T Chlovice nad Labem) in the Elbe Valley with omits. Girl on the left elbufer standing, on the right bank shipbuilding and obsegal export of W. Pechanz
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Vintage Photograph. View of the surface plant of the Kennecott Copper Corporation at Ruth Nevada.
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Bomb Damaged Marshalling Yards, Koblenz, Germany.
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Crammel. Various industrial works
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Bathurst - Formes Munitions factory now American firm produces high class women's clothing, also other industries. Employs 450 women. April 1, 1951.
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Industry in Norway, Ropeway conveyors in Norway, Salangen, 1908 postcards, Salangvorket, 1908, Eisenhütte und Seilbahn
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Packing the 6/3 pioneering companion in Rattendorf with Captain Urbanek, in the background of the rice cofel.
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The railway bank at Torneträsk. In the Caisepakte fund. From the national border building. In the foreground a man with gasket.
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Industrial Institution for Women - Alderson, West Virginia - September 1930
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Assling, Elektrowerk. .
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Factories under construction, 1928 , New Zealand, by Gordon Burt, Gordon H. Burt Ltd.
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Bort-les-Orgues Dam. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Levin Water Supply Project, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.
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Indians fishing for salmon at Celilo Falls, Oregon 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oregon , Celilo Falls, Oregon , Wasco County
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Tuyên-Quang, Tonkin, Indochina of sampans anchored by the Claire River, in the background, the zinc mines of Trang-Da , Léon Busy in Indochina (French - Tuyên-quang , Tonkin , Indochine Des sampans ancrés au bord de la rivière Claire , àl' arrière-plan , les mines de zinc de Trang-da). Landscape, Mont , Mountain, Miners, Erosion, River, Boat, Fluvial Transport , Lacustre, Geology, Nature , Environment, Transport, Sciences , Techniques, Indochina, Tonkin, Landscapes - of Hanoi, the edge of the Claire River, View S, The Mines of Genius
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A800343 U12N MINERS IRON GENERAL SHOTS JOHNSON(Project Engineer) FEB 21 80EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 2/21/1980 CAVES; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; GENERAL SHOTS; MINERS IRON; N-TUNNEL; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; SIGNS, ROUTE; TEST SITES; TRACKS, TROLLEY; TUNNELS; TUNNELS BY USAGE; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WEAPONS EFFECTS historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.
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The War Prison, near Toy-Royal, Dartmoor, Devon, 1850. 'The Government, in making Prince Town a convict station, might take the initiative with great advantage to the country...The situation presents employment for convicts in... extracting and dressing ores...cutting granite for public buildings...extracting felspathic minerals and limestone; grinding coprolites, and converting them into fertilizers; cutting peat for carrying on these processes...A bondage spent in labours like these could not fail to have the effect of converting the greater part of prisoners into characters capable of mai
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Fig 120. Portions of the pipe-line bed showing the series of small reinforced concrete piers upon which the pipes will rest black-and-white negatives
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Poll photo collection. Iceland. Reykir. Steaming hot water source in the landscape with water pipe tubes. 1934. Iceland, Reykir
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Steaua Roman Refinery-Smoke rises from direct hits on the boiler house and powerhouse of the Steaua Romana refinery at Campina, 20 miles northwest of Ploesti. Damage here was considerable.
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Transparency - Paper plant, Canada Power company, Shawinigan Falls, QC, about 1925
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Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Tree nursery Kemiri Sentani. Front view nursery background. European homes cycle mountains. October 1961. Manok, Guinea, Sentani
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Industry in California, Slover Mountain, 1904, California, Colton, Cement Works', United States of America
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Builder: Building company Contractor, Stockholm. Sulphate factory in Dynäs in the Ådalen for Sandvikens Cellulosa AB. The construction included factory buildings, pier and pulp magazine. Work image.
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Vintage Photograph. Aerial view of Oil Refinery at Casper Wyoming.