Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets (corves) of coal being loaded on a tram wagon using a crane. Pit ponies used to haul coal underground. From W Fordyce 'A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields ...' London 1860. Engraving.

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Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets (corves) of coal being loaded on a tram wagon using a crane. Pit ponies used to haul coal underground. From W Fordyce 'A History of Coal, Coke, Coal Fields ...' London 1860. Engraving.

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