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"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the World of Coal Mining" Step back in time to Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station, Staffordshire, 1963

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: KOORAGANG COAL TERMINAL NEWCASTLE

KOORAGANG COAL TERMINAL NEWCASTLE
Coal Stockpile and reclaimer at Kooragang Coal Loader in to the Port of Newcastle, Monday, January 3, 2022. (aP Image/Darren Pateman)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Two Spouted Torch, c. 1942. Creator: William Frank

Two Spouted Torch, c. 1942. Creator: William Frank
Two Spouted Torch, c. 1942

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Colliers Strike in South Wales, Tip Girls (engraving)

The Colliers Strike in South Wales, Tip Girls (engraving)
1052689 The Colliers Strike in South Wales, Tip Girls (engraving) by Bromley, William III (c.1815-c.1888) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colliers Strike in South Wales, Tip Girls)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Our Coal Supply, the Duke of Sutherlands New Florence Colliery, Staffordshire (engraving)

Our Coal Supply, the Duke of Sutherlands New Florence Colliery, Staffordshire (engraving)
1053351 Our Coal Supply, the Duke of Sutherlands New Florence Colliery, Staffordshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Coal Supply)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Collieries Strike (engraving)

The Collieries Strike (engraving)
1627559 The Collieries Strike (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collieries Strike)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Prince of Wales at Shireoaks Coalmine, Notts, the Property of the Duke of Newcastle

The Prince of Wales at Shireoaks Coalmine, Notts, the Property of the Duke of Newcastle
1619883 The Prince of Wales at Shireoaks Coalmine, Notts, the Property of the Duke of Newcastle, the Shaft Engine-House (engraving) by English School

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Colliery Strikes, Distress in the Lancashire Colliery Districts (litho)

The Colliery Strikes, Distress in the Lancashire Colliery Districts (litho)
1627444 The Colliery Strikes, Distress in the Lancashire Colliery Districts (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colliery Strikes)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Coal Strike in the North of France (engraving)

The Coal Strike in the North of France (engraving)
1063178 The Coal Strike in the North of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coal Strike in the North of France)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Great Colliery Strike in Durham (engraving)

The Great Colliery Strike in Durham (engraving)
1106648 The Great Colliery Strike in Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Colliery Strike in Durham)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Colliery Riots in Yorkshire (engraving)

The Colliery Riots in Yorkshire (engraving)
1099383 The Colliery Riots in Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colliery Riots in Yorkshire)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Strike in South Wales (engraving)

The Strike in South Wales (engraving)
1105150 The Strike in South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strike in South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Chinese Coal Miners, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)

Chinese Coal Miners, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
473728 Chinese Coal Miners, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal mining near Patung in Hubei province, central China.); Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Recent Troubles at Creusot (engraving)

The Recent Troubles at Creusot (engraving)
2772092 The Recent Troubles at Creusot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Troubles at Creusot)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Lock-Out in South Wales, Mass Meeting of the Locked-Out at Mountain Hare

The Lock-Out in South Wales, Mass Meeting of the Locked-Out at Mountain Hare, Merthyr-Tydvil (engraving)
1611660 The Lock-Out in South Wales, Mass Meeting of the Locked-Out at Mountain Hare, Merthyr-Tydvil (engraving) by English School

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Lock-Out in South Wales, bringing up Horses from the Castle Pit, Cyfarthfa (engraving)

The Lock-Out in South Wales, bringing up Horses from the Castle Pit, Cyfarthfa (engraving)
1611634 The Lock-Out in South Wales, bringing up Horses from the Castle Pit, Cyfarthfa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lock-Out in South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Entrance to the Coal-Mine of Heraclea, on the Black Sea (engraving)

Entrance to the Coal-Mine of Heraclea, on the Black Sea (engraving)
1607640 Entrance to the Coal-Mine of Heraclea, on the Black Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Coal-Mine of Heraclea, on the Black Sea)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Lancashire Pit-Brow Women (engraving)

Lancashire Pit-Brow Women (engraving)
1594882 Lancashire Pit-Brow Women (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancashire Pit-Brow Women. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 May 1887)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Coal miner (litho)

Coal miner (litho)
3639174 Coal miner (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal miner.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Dinner given by Frances Marchioness of Londonderry to Pitmen, on Chilton Moor (engraving)

Dinner given by Frances Marchioness of Londonderry to Pitmen, on Chilton Moor (engraving)
1608643 Dinner given by Frances Marchioness of Londonderry to Pitmen, on Chilton Moor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Lock-Out in South Wales (engraving)

The Lock-Out in South Wales (engraving)
1611670 The Lock-Out in South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lock-Out in South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: A Coal Mine on Fire (engraving)

A Coal Mine on Fire (engraving)
1618184 A Coal Mine on Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Coal Mine on Fire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1849)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Distress in the Colliery Districts (b / w photo)

Distress in the Colliery Districts (b / w photo)
1627485 Distress in the Colliery Districts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distress in the Colliery Districts)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Collieries Strikes and Riots (engraving)

The Collieries Strikes and Riots (engraving)
1627404 The Collieries Strikes and Riots (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collieries Strikes and Riots)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Colliery Strikes, Distress in a Colliery Village, distributing Soup (engraving)

The Colliery Strikes, Distress in a Colliery Village, distributing Soup (engraving)
1627402 The Colliery Strikes, Distress in a Colliery Village, distributing Soup (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colliery Strikes)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Mauricewood Colliery, Penicuik, Midlothian, the Scene of the late Disastrous Fire (engraving)

Mauricewood Colliery, Penicuik, Midlothian, the Scene of the late Disastrous Fire (engraving)
1596129 Mauricewood Colliery, Penicuik, Midlothian, the Scene of the late Disastrous Fire (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, India (engraving)

Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, India (engraving)
1099482 Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening the Mayo Colliery at Gogose, Chandah, India)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Miners Strike in Durham, Great Mass Meeting at Twizell, in the County of Durham (engraving)

The Miners Strike in Durham, Great Mass Meeting at Twizell, in the County of Durham (engraving)
1106640 The Miners Strike in Durham, Great Mass Meeting at Twizell, in the County of Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Miners Strike in Durham)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Coal Strike, Miners getting Surface Coal in Fields near Sheffield (litho)

The Coal Strike, Miners getting Surface Coal in Fields near Sheffield (litho)
1063202 The Coal Strike, Miners getting Surface Coal in Fields near Sheffield (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coal Strike)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The miners pick (chromolitho)

The miners pick (chromolitho)
977702 The miners pick (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The miners pick. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Work at a Coal Mine, III (engraving)

Work at a Coal Mine, III (engraving)
1059883 Work at a Coal Mine, III (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work at a Coal Mine, III)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Work at a Coal Mine, II (engraving)

Work at a Coal Mine, II (engraving)
1059882 Work at a Coal Mine, II (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work at a Coal Mine, II)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: A kings royal charter to dig coal (gravure)

A kings royal charter to dig coal (gravure)
979520 A kings royal charter to dig coal (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A kings royal charter to dig coal)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Encampments of the Pitmen in Northumberland and Durham (engraving)

Encampments of the Pitmen in Northumberland and Durham (engraving)
1625010 Encampments of the Pitmen in Northumberland and Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encampments of the Pitmen in Northumberland and Durham)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Henry Richardson, 1902 (oil on canvas)

Henry Richardson, 1902 (oil on canvas)
TW426919 Henry Richardson, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 147.7x97.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Going Home, 1888 (oil on canvas)

Going Home, 1888 (oil on canvas)
TW427339 Going Home, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Hedley, Ralph (1848-1913); 76.5x55.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula (engraving)

Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula (engraving)
1626897 Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Tyldesley Colliery, Scene of the late Explosion (engraving)

Tyldesley Colliery, Scene of the late Explosion (engraving)
1619559 Tyldesley Colliery, Scene of the late Explosion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tyldesley Colliery, Scene of the late Explosion)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Royal Visit to Wales (engraving)

The Royal Visit to Wales (engraving)
1596443 The Royal Visit to Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Three Coal Breaker Boys, Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA, c

Three Coal Breaker Boys, Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA, c
5863143 Three Coal Breaker Boys, Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: President Faure of France visiting the coal mines of Lens (colour litho)

President Faure of France visiting the coal mines of Lens (colour litho)
2818968 President Faure of France visiting the coal mines of Lens (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: South Wales, Coal Mining (chromolitho)

South Wales, Coal Mining (chromolitho)
2799226 South Wales, Coal Mining (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Wales, Coal Mining)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Strike in South Wales (engraving)

The Strike in South Wales (engraving)
1052723 The Strike in South Wales (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strike in South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Pits and Pitmen, the Night Shift (engraving)

Pits and Pitmen, the Night Shift (engraving)
1052389 Pits and Pitmen, the Night Shift (engraving) by Ridley, Matthew White (1837-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pits and Pitmen, the Night Shift)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: Lambton Colliery, near Newcastle, New South Wales (engraving)

Lambton Colliery, near Newcastle, New South Wales (engraving)
1102980 Lambton Colliery, near Newcastle, New South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lambton Colliery, near Newcastle, New South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Strike in South Wales, Amusements of the Colliers, 'Stepping'(engraving)

The Strike in South Wales, Amusements of the Colliers, "Stepping"(engraving)
1105149 The Strike in South Wales, Amusements of the Colliers, " Stepping" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strike in South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Strike in South Wales, Interior of a Colliers Cottage (engraving)

The Strike in South Wales, Interior of a Colliers Cottage (engraving)
1105126 The Strike in South Wales, Interior of a Colliers Cottage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strike in South Wales)

Background imageCoal Mining Collection: The Coal Crisis, the Miners charged by the Police at Hebburn, near Durham (engraving)

The Coal Crisis, the Miners charged by the Police at Hebburn, near Durham (engraving)
1056092 The Coal Crisis, the Miners charged by the Police at Hebburn, near Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coal Crisis)



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"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the World of Coal Mining" Step back in time to Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station, Staffordshire, 1963. Witness the relentless determination of a coal miner as he delves deep into the earth, braving darkness and danger to fuel a nation. In Tonypandy, Rhondda Valley, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe stands a solemn statue honoring these unsung heroes. Their unwavering spirit echoes through generations as they tirelessly worked at Ebbw Vale Colliery. Travel further back in time to Elsecar colliery in 1793 when sections of this mine were under Earl Fitzwilliam's ownership. The rich history embedded within its walls tells tales of resilience and sacrifice that shaped communities. Markham Main Colliery near Doncaster paints a vivid picture of life in South Yorkshire during 1961. Miners brave treacherous conditions underground while R Colin Snow coal merchants wagon stands proudly above ground at Barnburgh Colliery. The struggle for workers' rights comes alive with an evocative image from Wheatsheaf Colliery in Pendlebury during January 1912. Balloting for the coal strike captures the unity and strength among miners fighting for fair treatment. Safety takes center stage as Beamish Park hosts an Ambulance-Drill Demonstration for Coal-Miners in Durham. These drills ensure that every miner is prepared for any eventuality that may arise beneath their feet. Wath Main Colliery near Rotherham showcases both the grit and camaraderie shared by miners in South Yorkshire during 1956. Their sweat-soaked brows bear witness to their tireless efforts day after day. Experience a slice of mining life at The Colliery exhibit within Beamish Museum located in Stanley County Durham. Immerse yourself in authentic surroundings and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by these brave individuals.