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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
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| Call Number | (A6)01903 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Mining Iron Ore
A train sending out a shipment of taconite from the Hull Rust Mahoning Mine, the world's largest open pit iron ore mine.
Open Pit Iron Ore Mining
The Hull Rust Mahoning Mine is the world's largest open pit iron ore mine. Its first shipments were in 1895, and it has been mined for over a century.
Steam Shovel
A 300 ton steam shovel scooping iron ore at the Hull Rust Mahoning Mine, the world's largest open pit iron ore mine.
Iron Ore Mining
A steam shovel loading ore at the Hull Rust Mahoning Mine, the world's largest open pit iron ore mine. Published by J.C. Congdon.
Steam Shovel
Elevated view of a steam shovel scooping iron ore into cars at, the Hull Rust Mahoning Mine, the world's largest open pit iron ore mine.
Susquehanna Open Pit Iron Ore Mining
Two trains transporting taconite from Susquehanna Open Pit Iron Ore Mine, part of the Mesabi Iron Range, discovered in 1866.
