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ST HILDA'S COLLIERY

In county Durham : the mined coal is hoisted above ground level, then the tubs slide down a gradient to be tipped into wagons which take it to the ships

Picture No
10183497
Media ID
45526603
Size
4642px x 3025px (2.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/GROSVENOR PRINTS
Source
Engraving by an unnamed artist in William Fordyce's History of coal, coke &c. (1860)
Date
1860

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Colliery Durham Gradient Hilda Hildas Hoisted Level Mined Mines Shields Tipped Tubs Wagons


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