Sectional view of German mine showing method of sinking shafts and driving horizontal galleries
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Sectional view of German mine showing method of sinking shafts and driving horizontal galleries

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Sectional view of German mine showing method of sinking shafts and driving horizontal galleries
Windlass at B, C used to raise and lower men, materials and spoil. From Agricola "De re metallica"
1556
Woodcut
Basle

Date

1556

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07095_390001486

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Rights managed

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