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Picture No 10050218
Date 1843
Description Alum Mine at Hurlet near Glasgow 1843
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Interior of an underground alum mine at Hurlet near Glasgow. The miners, with candles attached to their helmets, dig into the rocks and cart away the mineral in wheelbarrows. A pit horse stands at the rear.
Source Engraving in 'The Penny Magazine', October 1843, page 421
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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