A 19th century view of the Yorkshire Colliery District in England and the ongoing air pollution. The coal trade expanded during the 1840s & 1850s when the British railway system grew and the transport improved distribution of the coal further boosting the trade.
"Century Geographical Readers"
Size: 3316px × 4252px
Location: orkshire Colliery District, England
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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