Construction and Mining History

Historical photographs documenting road constructions and mining operations from the early 20th century, depicting labor and infrastructure.

Part of Shasta Dam under construction, Shasta County, California. 1940 - 1940. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Shasta County

Construction of the road along a slope, 1903 - 1913 photograph Construction of the road along a slope. Packed photo in an album with 87 photos about the construction of the Gajoweg on Noord-Sumatra between Bireuen and Takinguen between 1903-1914. Noord-sumatra photographic support Gajoweg

Riotinto Mines (Huelva). 1900 (CA.). View of the mines.

Part of Shasta Dam under construction, Shasta County, California. 1940 - 1940. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Shasta County

CLEET FORMATION IN THE B1 KOOL LABLE Due to Shifting on the Lying, 1921 - 1922 photograph Coal extraction in an open mine (daybouw). View of a crack created by sliding cabbage layers. There are three men at the gorge. Part of the loose-leaf photo album offered by the staff of the Boekit-Asam coal mines on Sumatra to the separating engineer director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922. Boekit-asam photographic support gelatin silver print Sumatra. Boekit-Asam

Ware River stream, slope gage at Coldbrook, Coldbrook, Barre, Mass., Jun. 8, 1928 , Stream-gaging stations, waterworks, real estate, rivers, watershed sanitary conditions

Tea factory Kertamanah built by Machinefabriek Braat Surabaia 1934, Anonymous, 1934 photograph Album magazine with a photo of the location of the Kertamanah Thefabriek in the landscape south of Bandoeng. Part of a photo album with photos of machines and constructions of the N.V. Machinefabriek Braat in Surabaya, Soekaboemi and Tegal from the period 1931-1937. Bandung photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print factory-building Java. Ribbon

Wood cap. Pouring grounds with beaten trees on Plantation Accaribo.

Sudbury Department, Sudbury Dam, trench for overfall, Southborough, Mass., 1894 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Description: New Roads in course of construction. "Handpacked" foundation Location: Weihaiwei, China Date: 1903 Description: New Roads in course of construction. First layer of metal Location: Weihaiwei, China Date: 1903 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Description: View over Reclamation. Location: Suva, Fiji Description: Delivery Pipe from Suction Dredger. Location: Suva, Fiji Description: Sealark Hill. Luavry for Reclamation Materials. Location: Suva, Fiji Description: Operations in Luavry. Location: Suva, Fiji fiji, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

Construction of the road along a hill. Construction of the road along a hill. Stacked photo in an album with 107 photos about the construction of the Gajoegweg on North Sumatra between Bireuen and Takenuen between 1903-1914.

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking east from Sta. 880+20 on Contract 81 showing excavation beyond end of pipe of pressure aqueduct, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Dec. 5, 1939

Hutterer Za, sheet piling on the iron gate (without dat.): Canal construction work. Photo on cardboard, 42.2 x 48 cm (including scan edges) Hutterer Geza (1864-1917): Spundwand beim Eisernen Tor

Hydraulic Mining at Gold Run, Placer County.. Alfred A. Hart (American, 1816 - 1908)

Beverly Bennett Dobbs, Hydraulic Plant, 1903-6, gelatin silver print.

Electricity in Irrigation. A typical water ditch, vital link in every irrigation system.

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, ledge at dam 3 looking northeast from Sta. 56+55, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Sep. 6, 1939

Looks behind Piket 255 in the riging of Dessa Ngagrong. / The soil of the ingraving 635 is transported to the raising 234 with dump carts. The construction and mechanical canze gives His orders to the Pikeur Hertel .... View of the work when installing the raised railway in the direction of Dessa Ngagrong, to the branch to Ambarawa. With the crushing carts the Engineers Kentze and Hertel. Album leaf with peeled photo, part of the photo album over the construction of the Semarang - Kedoeng Djattie (Kedungjati) on Java in 1865.

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, Sta. 892 view from gatehouse site showing Schenck's Pond intake excavation, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Jan. 5, 1940

Hutterer Za, Greben before a large explosion (without date): Canal construction work. Photo on cardboard, 42.3 x 48.7 cm (including scan edges) Hutterer Geza (1864-1917): Greben vor einer großen Sprengung

The power plant in Abiskojokk.

Kollongdagbouw Kool layer A2 at Tunnel 12, 1921 - 1922 photograph Coal extraction in an open mine (daybouw). Work when excavating the cabbage layer, in the foreground two tracks with tilt carts. Part of the loose-leaf photo album offered by the staff of the Boekit-Asam coal mines on Sumatra to the separating engineer director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922. Boekit-asam photographic support gelatin silver print Sumatra. Boekit-Asam

Copper stick with motifs of Dannemora iron mine in Uppland.

Marion, group of men at construction work, photograph, photo, photos, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1855 - 1860, third quarter 19th century

Hutterer Za, Ribnicza after the first giant mine (without dat.): Canal construction work. Photo on cardboard, 48.7 x 42.5 cm (including scan edges) Hutterer Geza (1864-1917): Ribnicza nach der ersten Riesenmine

Construction of the road along a slope of the WWIH Ni Tanggo Besi, 1903 - 1913 photograph Construction of the road along the northern slope of the Woih Ni Tanggo Besi. Packed photo in an album with 87 photos about the construction of the Gajoweg on Noord-Sumatra between Bireuen and Takinguen between 1903-1914. Noord-sumatra photographic support Gajoweg

Handy Andy mine,tunnel, Los Cerrillos mining district. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Mexico

$Stone fractures at Sala mine.$

Galleries in a mine in Cornwall; The 180 at East Pool Mine; The 375 at Dolcoath Mine. On the left a face of a gallery in the East Pole Mine, on the right a miner in a gallery in the Dolcoath Mine.

Distribution Department, Low Service Spot Pond Reservoir, stripping on east side of Great Island, Section 5, from the south, Stoneham, Mass., Nov. 29, 1899 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites

Hutterer Za, sheet piling on the iron gate (without dat.): Canal construction work. Photo on cardboard, 42.4 x 48 cm (including scan edges) Hutterer Geza (1864-1917): Spundwand beim Eisernen Tor

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: "Sumatra O.K." (Kleingrothe). Above: Planting the seedlings. Below: Tobacco Seed Bedges .. 1905. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Road Construction - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Burning mines: down the crater. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley Railroad Company

Hutterer Za, the first procession from the channel (without date): Canal construction work. Photo on cardboard, 42.3 x 48.6 cm (including scan edges) Hutterer Geza (1864-1917): Der erste Materialienzug aus dem Kanal

Mangahao Power Electric Station black-and-white prints

Description: Cutting at mille 3 Changamwe 33' deep Location: Changamwe Description: View at miles 5 ugandarailway, africa

Rutenberg Works, opening of powerhouse, Lord Reading's visit. 1932, Jordan

Placer Mining - In the Boulder Range, Columbia, Tuolomne Co. no.989. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865 - 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Gold mining, Tuolumne County (Calif.), Hydraulic mining, Mineral industries , Environmental aspects

Logging: Fluming - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Miners at Work Among the Boulders. Columbia Chain, Tuolumne County.. Thomas Houseworth & Company

Distribution Department, Northern High Service Middlesex Fells Reservoir, south wall of west basin, from the north, Stoneham, Mass., Jun. 20, 1899 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites

Goldwashers in the L. & F. de Jong quarry, Suriname; Colony Suriname images concerning cultural crops, plantations, gold fields, qualics etc ...

Placer Mining, Flume in Brown's Flat, Tuolumne County. Thomas Houseworth & Co.; American, 1828-1915. Date: 1863-1873. Dimensions: 8 x 7.8 cm (each image); 8.7 x 17.6 cm (card). Albumen print, stereo, No. 970 from the series "Placer Mining". Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Thomas Houseworth and Company.

Granite Quarry in Derbyshire. Unknown maker

Description: Sisal growing in Kenya. G.213/22. The waste heap showing delivering of waste from the factory flue. Location: Kenya kenya, sisal, africa

Stripping coal at Hazelton, Pennsylvania , Coal mining, Strip mining, Coal

Construction of a tobacco plantation at Sumatra, 4th stage: construction of sheds and outbuildings completed. Part of photo album from the construction of a tobacco field on the east coast of Sumatra.

Description: New Roads in course of construction. Showing 1st and 2nd layer of metal and road completed Location: Weihaiwei, China Date: 1903 Description: New Roads in course of construction. At work on roads Location: Weihaiwei, China Date: 1903 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Coal beds of Bear River. , Coal mining, Coal, Union Pacific Railroad Company. Photographs of the American West

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Society: "Deli Society. East Coast of Sumatra" (C.J. Kleingrothe, Medan). Company Bekalla above: harvesting tobacco. Below: an assistant house. 1905. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Sawmill in Hohwald, Charles Bernhoft, c. 1889 - in or before 1894 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 100 prints. Le Hohwaldluxemburg (city) Publisher: Strasbourg (France) paper collotype saw-mill (works) Le Hohwald

Mine in Malmberget.

Wachusett Reservoir, North Dike, easterly portion, main cut-off trench, ripple marks and fault in sand, about station 17+50, Clinton, Mass., Nov. 23, 1898 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites

View of the B1 carbon layer. Tunnel 6. View of an exposed carbon layer in the open mine. Part of the loose-leaf photo album offered by the staff of the Boekit-ASAM coal mines on Sumatra on the separating engineer director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922.

Description: Timber Cutting - Starting to fell tree. Series, No.3. africa

Crossing Jhelum River by a bridge of three ropes, Garli, on Murree route, India to Cashmere , Rivers, Bridges

W.Indies - Navassa Island. Navassa Island Light Station, West Indies. View of site, looking West. Man holding rod stands on edge of 250' excavation.

Logging: Fluming - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

West side of spillway channel upstream from under spillway bridge showing ledge cut, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Dec. 8, 1943 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, rocks landforms, artificial water channels

Description: Cobalt, famous silver-mining district. Prince of Wales' tour of Canada, 1919, a volume of photographs published by the Canadian Pacific Railway Date: 1919 canada, americas, princeofwalestour

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Working in Gelderland and Overijssel. Improving the Zwolle waterway to the sea. Construction of a swing bridge over Willemsvaart at Zwolle in the railway from Utrecht to Kampen. Performed in 1871. 1871. Overijssel, Overijssel, Zwolle, Zwolle

Gravel daybuilding north Karaja. .

Canyon with one man, 609. 1861 - 1960. Photographs. Manuscripts and Archives Division. Stanton, Robert Brewster, 1846-1922, Civil engineers, Mining engineers, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Grand Canyon (Ariz.), Explorers , Arizona , Grand Canyon, Explorers , Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Mines and mineral resources , Cuba, Mines and mineral resources , Idaho, Mines and mineral resources , Nova Scotia, Mines and mineral resources , Washington (State), Railroads , Surveying , 19th century, Railroads , United States, World War, 1914-1918

Description: Other plantations opened in the company's territory. Austral-Malay Co.'s estate. (Area leased by D.D.C., Ltd. 2,000 acres.) Land newly cleared for planting. Location: Kelantan, Malaya Date: 1909-1910 Description: Other plantations opened in the company's territory. Austral-Malay Co.'s estate. Nursery and temporary Coolie lines. Location: Kelantan, Malaya Date: 1909-1910 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Bridge construction for the double track over the channel between Rönninge - power

Gugana gold placer / workers digging. Album leaf with 2 photos. Upstairs: Gold laundry in the Gugana Gold Placer (Placer Koolhoven). Below: Excavation work at the construction of the railroad. Photo in the photo album about the construction of the Lawaspoor road in Suriname in the years 1903-1912. Part of a group of objects from the Wesenhagen family in Suriname.

Description: Method of Clearing Jungle for Tapioca Cultivation (Timber felled previous to burning, near Beaufort). Location: Borneo Description: Young Tapioca Plantation, near Beaufort. Location: Borneo Description: A Tapioca Plantation, Beaufort. Location: Beaufort, Borneo Description: Native methods of washing Sago, near Menibakut (46 miles). Location: Mpenibakut, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Description: Surface drain at Dodowah shewing bad construction. Location: Dodowah africa

Logging: Fluming - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Construction of the BarricaStraße. .

Mangahao Power Station black-and-white prints

Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Wyoming. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Hutterer Za, new shipping channel at the iron gate (without date): Channel construction work. Photo on cardboard, 42.2 x 48.8 cm (including scan edges) Hutterer Geza (1864-1917): Neuer Schifffahrtskanal beim Eisernen Tor

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: "Deli Langkat & Serang. Sumatra by G.R. Lambert". Tobacco fields on the company "Paya Djambo". 1885. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Distribution Department, Low Service Spot Pond Reservoir, eastern shore, Stone House Point (south of Old Pepe's Cove), Stoneham, Mass., Jul. 1898 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, general views

Kalwaria near Vilnius "; Zdanowscy, Edmund and Boles / paper / photo paper / bromide paper, products from W Dzkien / paper / cardboard / cardboard / cardboard / black cardboard; photo printing: height 8.5 cm, width 13.5 cm, card in the album: height 16.6 cm, width 25.0 cm; di 67090/40 MNW; all rights

Ingravating between Solo and Kali OSSO 2nd Section .. Excavation work through a hill between Solo and the Kali Osso River. Javanese workers fill with baskets a handcart with earth, in the background using sticks like lifting trees to move a rock. Album leaf with peeled photo, part of the photo album over the construction of the Semarang - Kedoeng Djattie (Kedungjati) on Java in 1865.

Construction North Sea Canal, 1866, Rudolph Guicherit, 1866 photograph Work during the construction of the North Sea Canal by Holland on its narrowest, 1866. Part of a series of four photos of the construction of the North Sea Canal in 1866. Netherlands paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen print building-site. canal. construction of canal North Sea Canal

Page 132 of photo album of the general union of rubber planters in East Coast of Sumatra (A.R.O.S.). Book page with a photo of the fields and factory buildings of a fiber firm in Dolok ilir. Part of photo album of the general union of rubber planters on the east coast of Sumatra (A.R.O.S.).

Marble quarrying, Dorset, Vermont.. Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library, New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library, Library architecture, Marble industry and trade, quarrying , Vermont , Dorset

Mining shaft.

Photo collection Government information service. RVD Floods: overviews. Disasters, dyke breaches, activities, Twente-Rijnkanaal. February 1953. Lochem

Description: Cloth dye pits africa

Description: Bashima Description: Grinding corn africa

Group of people farming. Group of people farming

Description: Chinese coolies preparing fields stacking and burning jungle. Location: Langkon, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Mollaccas Mine. Helsby & Co.

Page 159 of the photo album of the general union of rubber planters on the east coast of Sumatra (A.R.O.S.). Book page with a photo of an Indian worker that is gambirsnoeisel to a railroad track in Goajoe. Part of photo album of the general union of rubber planters on the east coast of Sumatra (A.R.O.S.).

Seated on the canyon between Doplang and Pakis (Piket 180.) / The track is ready on either side, must reach a height of 16.5 in the middle. For the diver to be made here you can see the brickworks. Location Regts van Piket 179. Rigting taken to Dessa Pakis, 1867 - 1868 photograph View of the work when constructing the raised railway over the canyon between the dessas of Doplang and Pakis. In the foreground a stone bakery where bricks are drying in the sun. Album magazine with stuck photo, part of the photo album on the construction of the Semarang - Kedoeng Djattie (Kedungjati) on Java in 1865. Java photographic support. cardboard albumen print Java

Hydraulic mining - behind the pipes. no. 795. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865 - 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Gold mining, Hydraulic mining, Mineral industries , Environmental aspects

Construction of Berettastraße. Details of the route. .

Stripping coal at Hazelton, Pennsylvania , Coal mining, Strip mining, Coal

Raising (dam) in swamp ... at Mäabo. Raising a dam on the edge of a swamp, for the construction of the Lawaspoor road. Photo in the photo album about the construction of the Lawaspoor road in Suriname in the years 1903-1912. Part of a group of objects from the Wesenhagen family in Suriname.

Sid Thompson at work, Glentui, 1890s, New Zealand, maker unknown.

Description: Coal transporter. Manager's house. Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Wachusett Department, Wachusett Watershed, Gates Brook Improvement, preliminary ditch at Bowles Avenue crossing, looking east and west showing connection with small arm of brook; preliminary ditch at Bowles Avenue, looking west, showing connection with small arm of brook, West Boylston, Mass., Dec. 1915 , waterworks, brooks, drainage, watershed sanitary improvement

Description: Buffaloes at Papan (24 miles). They are heavy & powerful animals. Location: Papan, Borneo Description: Handsledge or Kuda, as used for timber-dragging by Chinese Coolies (Beaufort). Location: Beaufort, Borneo Description: Extracting Timber with Steam Hawser (for Jesselton Mill) from Bongorran Reserve. Location: Borneo Description: Awaya Logs at Papan (24 miles). Location: Papan, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Setting the Eel Nets at Charlecote Mill. Dr. James Leon Williams (American, 1852 - 1920)

Description: Platelaying at Makindu. Location: Makindu Description: River at Makindu mile 208. Location: Makindu ugandarailway, africa

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