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FUSHIN COLLIERY, CHINA
Large scale oil works at the Fushin coal mines, China. Date: 1930s
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In this evocative photograph, the vast expanse of Fushin Colliery in China during the 1930s comes alive with the raw energy of industrial innovation. The image captures the grandeur and scale of the coal mines, with towering structures and sprawling machinery that dominate the landscape. Located in the eastern part of China, Fushin Colliery was a significant player in the country's burgeoning coal mining industry during the early 20th century. The large-scale oil works depicted in the photograph were an integral part of the mining complex, designed to extract and refine oil from the coal seams. The photograph reveals a bustling scene of industrial activity, with workers toiling away in the background, and steam billowing from the chimneys of the refinery. The intricate network of pipes and machinery stretches out across the land, connecting the various components of the operation. Despite the impressive scale of the industrial complex, the photograph also conveys a sense of isolation and otherworldliness. The barren, rocky terrain surrounding the colliery seems almost inhospitable, yet the determination of the workers and the ingenuity of the technology on display are testament to the indomitable human spirit and China's drive to modernize and industrialize. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into China's industrial past, and serves as a reminder of the country's rich history of innovation and progress. The image is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of industry, and the role it plays in shaping the world around us. Overall, this photograph is a captivating and thought-provoking representation of the Fushin Colliery in China during the 1930s, and a testament to the enduring allure of industrial history.
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