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Life As A Driller In The 1950s

Oct 04, 2019And so his drilling career began. George spent the best part of the 1950s and 1960s as a driller working on mines throughout Western Australia including Kalgoorlie, Kambalda, Ravensthorpe and Mount Newman. Photo:

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History of Conveyors

America's involvement in World War II slowed mining and quarrying at home. Still, wartime was great for conveyors – the rubber shortage spawned the first synthetic belt materials during this time. The rapid growth in the post-war

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CDC Timeline 1940s – 1970s. Take a minute to review many of CDC's momentous contributions to public health since it was organized in 1946 as the Communicable Disease Center. 2020s | 2010s | 2000s | 1990s | 1980s | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s.

Anderson, Boyes and Co

The introduction of the armoured face conveyor into UK mines in the late 1940s enabled continuous mining. Early 1950s: Anderson Boyes developed the trepanner to meet the NCB's need for a power loader capable of producing the large coal required by the industry's customers.

CELEBRATE. 1910 - On August 2, 1910 Benjamin Holt, founder of one of 's parent companies – the Holt Manufacturing Company – registered a trademark for track-type tractors and combine harvesters with the U. S. Patent Office for his company's exclusive use. The trademark was .

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From Shovels to Machines

The Mines Today. From the days of the salt industry until the 1940s, most coal was loaded using hand tools like picks and shovels. Machines were introduced gradually during the early 1900s, allowing miners to load more coal in less time. Mechanization began with undercutting machines around 1900 and advanced to loading machines in the 1920s.

Underground Coal Mine Disasters 1900

The period 1900 through 1909 was the deadliest decade in U.S. underground coal mining, and led to the legislation that founded the Bureau of Mines with the express mandate of reducing fatalities in the mining industry. From 1900 through 1909, 3,660 miners perished in a total of 133 mine disasters. Sixteen major mine disasters during

1940s and 1950s Womens Clothing

1940s and 1950s Womens Clothing. Overview. eBay (379) Magazine. Show Tell. In 1939, the onset of World War II in Europe, which was well-established as the fashion center of the Western World, brought swift and dramatic changes to the ways in which women dressed and thought about clothes. Most of the top Parisian fashion houses closed in 1940

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Coal mining 1940s Stock Photos and Images. RM JR3N1T – 1948, historical England, a miner using a spade to load large lumps of coal and other mineral matter into a metal conveyer under the watchful eye of an

8 Fascinating Photos of Kentucky's Coal Mining Past

Jul 16, 2019One piece of Kentucky history that is equally fascinating and eye-opening is the state's role in coal mining. The mountains of eastern Kentucky are filled with evidence and stories of this dangerous industry and these 8 photos

The World's First Computer Games From The 1940s

Apr 16, 2015The patent was filed in January 1947 and issued in December 1948. It was a missile simulator, inspired by radar displays from the Second World War, using circuitry to control the beam and position a

Coal mining in Kentucky

Coal mining in Kentucky. Coal was discovered in Kentucky in 1750. Since the first commercial coal mine opened in 1820 coal has gained both economic importance and controversy regarding its environmental consequences. As of 2010 there were 442 operating coal mines in the state, [1] and as of 2017 there were fewer than 4,000 underground

History of American Agriculture: Farm Machinery

Aug 27, 20211840–1850 —New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio were the chief wheat States 1840–1860 —Hereford, Ayrshire, Galloway, Jersey, and Holstein cattle were imported and bred 1840–1860 —Growth in

Life As A Driller In The 1950s

Oct 04, 2019And so his drilling career began. George spent the best part of the 1950s and 1960s as a driller working on mines throughout Western Australia including Kalgoorlie, Kambalda, Ravensthorpe and Mount

Workouts From the 1940s 1950s

Jul 08, 2011Orban designed the 5BX, five basic exercise program for the Royal Canadian Air Force in the 1950s. A precursor to the modern circuit training, the premise for his workout was that if you exercise for 15

Agricultural Machinery during the 1940s

When farmers used horses for cultivating, they had to plant rows as wide as their horses' hips – 40- to 42-inches. In fact the most common practice was to plant cross-checked rows with hills of planted equally both north and south

Metallic Minerals Acquires Additional Claims at La Plata Copper

Nov 10, 2022The La Plata district has a long and rich history of mining with the first silver deposits discovered in the 1700s by Spanish explorers. High-grade silver and gold production has been documented from the 1870s through the early 1940s from vein structures, replacement bodies and breccia zones at over 90 individual mines and

U.S. History Timeline (1940s And 1950s)

U.S. History Timeline (1940s and 1950s) PDF Image Main Satellite Nation November 29, 1943 The satellite nations are the regions between Germany and russia that were formed with the assistance of the UN after the end of WWII. However, Stalin and the communist Soviet Union took these regions over and operated them under a dictatorship.

Farm Machinery during the 1950s

So, by the late 40s and early 50s, there was a tremendous backlog of pent up demand. Farmers had the money for the first time in a long time and they knew they needed tractors and other machines to keep up. Farm hands

Guide to the California Dairy Industry History Collection

donated its collection of dairy machinery, equipment, and archival materials to the California State Parks. The foundation also established an advisory committee to assist California State Parks in managing the collection and in locating and acquiring additional materials for the proposed museum. In 1981 the State Parks Commission voted not to fund

BFI Screenonline: Mining Review: The 1940s/1950s

It's the raw stuff of documentary - the image of life and truth in a pin-sized magazine story. These brief images of life and truth were seen by large audiences; at its peak in the 1950s, the NCB claimed that Mining Review was shown in half the cinemas in the country - about 800 cinemas - and seen by millions of people. Ros Cranston.

entered the 1940s celebrating 15 years in business. While still a young company by the world's standard, already was known for a reliable (and growing) product paired with first-class customer support, and an iconic

100 Years with Coal Age

Sep 14, 2012Tree farming, cattle raising and other post-mined land uses were becoming more common throughout the end of the 1940s and into the 1950s. Negotiations between coal operators and the union went well in early 1950 and the contract they collectively settled on created precisely the labor stability needed for coal to move ahead.

Anderson, Boyes and Co

The introduction of the armoured face conveyor into UK mines in the late 1940s enabled continuous mining. Early 1950s: Anderson Boyes developed the trepanner to meet the NCB's need for a power loader capable of producing the large coal required by

Euclid Trucks

Their first Twin-Power scraper prototype (model 51FDT-13SH) appeared in February 1949, and production model Twin-Power scrapers were released in 1950 (GM powered model 68FDT-17SH - and the Cummins powered model, 66FDT-16SH).

1940's 1950's mining machinery

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A miners life in the 1950s

Jul 28, 2018A miners life in the 1950s. By malcolm302 July 28, 2018 Coal Mining. One Comment.

MINING Equipment List Mining Tools Names + Underground

Jun 30, 20191.6 Mining Truck. 1.7 Mining drill. 1.8 Underground Loader. 1.9 Crane lift. 1.10 Shotcrete machine. 1.11 Longwall Mining. 2 Heavy mining machinery list. 3 Underground mining equipment. 4 Mining machinery names.

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RM R93H8K – mid 1940s, unemployed mine workers with sacks on a hillside outside Merthyr, looking for pieces of coal amongst the rocks and gravel and waste material on a mining slag heap, South Wales, UK. RM B58CTP – A

1940 to 1950 Trucks for Sale

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From Shovels to Machines

From the days of the salt industry until the 1940s, most coal was loaded using hand tools like picks and shovels. Machines were introduced gradually during the early 1900s, allowing miners to load more coal in less time. Mechanization began with undercutting machines around 1900 and advanced to loading machines in the 1920s.

See ambulances from the 1950s: Vintage rescue

Nov 01, 2020Chrysler ambulance from the 1950s (1953) The new 2100 Limousine Straight Ambulance gives you more power than you've ever driven before, new ease and safety of steering, brilliant yet economical performance

Gold in them hills: the history of Californian gold mining

Apr 25, 2022Between 1945 and 1980, total domestic gold production never once exceeded 75,000 ounces, at a time where global gold production was soaring; in the 1940s, global gold production increased by 30% over the previous decade, growing again by 17% in the 1950s and 3% in the 1960s. 20th Century: alternative industries

Haying Equipment during the 1940s

In the 1940s, there were major advances in the machinery that cut, dried, processed stored and fed the crop. In the late 1800s, horse-drawn sickle mowers would begin the haying process by cutting the crop. Rakes

1940 to 1950 Trucks for Sale

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Oct 20, 2017In April 1951, the USBM moved its Northwest Region's Mining Division to Spokane, WA, opening the doors to what eventually became the Spokane Research Center. The division had been located in Albany, OR, but increased mining in Idaho and Montana during the late 1940s made it desirable to locate an office closer to the mining region.

History of American Agriculture: Farm Machinery and

Aug 27, 20211940s and 1950s—Acreages of crops, such as oats, required for horse and mule feed dropped sharply as farms used more tractors 1940—One farmer supplied 10.7 persons in the United States and abroad; 1940—58% of all farms had cars, 25% had telephones, 33% had electricity; 1941–1945— Frozen foods popularized

Mining in Poland: History and Current Production (Poland's

Feb 20, 2012Opening the mine at Turoszow in the 1950s marked the beginnings of brown-coal mining in Poland. Today the country is the world's sixth producer of this fuel, with 78 documented deposits, of which the exploited twelve have 2.1 billion tons. Brown coal is utilized almost exclusively by the energy industry, with 98 percent used by large power plants.