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Overview of the Open-Cast Mine Coal Seam A2 near Tunnel 8. In the background, the compressor house
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Overview of the Open-Cast Mine Coal Seam A2 near Tunnel 8. In the background, the compressor house

anonymous · 1921 - 1922 · gelatin silver print; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Overview of coal mining in the open-pit mine (day mine). In the foreground, the exposed coal seam with workers at tipping carts. In the background, a dammed lake on the left and factory buildings on the right. Part of the loose-leaf photo album presented by the staff of the Boekit-Asam Coal Mines in Sumatra to the retiring Engineer-Director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOverzicht van den Dagbouw Koollaag A2 bij Tunnel 8. Op den achtergrond het compressorenhuis. 1921 - 1922. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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