Title
Miners in the Le Creusot coal field
Caption
Miners in the Le Creusot coal field in south east France gathering for their shift. At the top the next batch to enter the cage are being checked. Below cage full of miners carrying their lamps is being lowered to the working level. From "Le Journal de la Jeunesse" (Paris, 1885). Engraving.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07112_009812P
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,2Mb (2,9Mb) / 8,3in x 11,8in / 2483 x 3543 (300dpi)