Légende

West Mineral, Kansas, The operator's cab in Big Brutus, the world's largest electric shovel. The machine was built by Bucyrus-Erie for the Pittsburg and Midway coal mining company. It ran 24 hours a day from 1963 to 1974. It is now a tourist attraction

Date

1974

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Notre référence

BRK25B45_350

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,3Mo (4,3Mo) / 48,8cm x 32,5cm / 5760 x 3840 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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