Pithead At Hebburn Colliery
by Print Collector
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Pithead At Hebburn Colliery
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Print Collector
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Drawing - Illustration
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Pithead at Hebburn Colliery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne area, 1860. The engine house (left) provides power for the winding gear (centre) which is raising baskets (corves) of coal from the bottom of the pit and filling the wooden railway wagons. On the wagon at left the brake is easily visible. From A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields ... by W Fordyce. (London, 1860). (Photo by Oxford Science Archive/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 27th, 2021
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