Photograh, Breast of tunnel

Description

Miners stand with an electric drill, pickax, and chisolm shovel, in a narrow tunnel of an unidentified mine in probably Colorado.


Object Information

Date Created:

Circa, 1880-1910

Local ID:

82.197.12

Provenance:

Circa, 1880-1910, The date of this photograph was determined when it was digitized and cataloged between the years 1994-1997 as part of the PhotosWest: Western History Imaging Project coordinated by the Denver Public Library. This project was funded through a three-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Boettcher Foundation.

Credit Line:

Gift of Carl Akers.

Rights:

Public Domain