Légende

Lynch, Kentucky - Coal mining equipment remains in a former U.S. Steel company town in Harlan County. A conveyor was used to move coal into the power house that supplied electricity for the mines and the town. Automation and the subsequent closure of most mines have reduced the area's population and increased its poverty

Date

25 mars 2025

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Notre référence

BRK25G50_324

Model release

NA

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86,1Mo (6,3Mo) / 56,9cm x 37,9cm / 6720 x 4480 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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