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Mining, 1550.
Mining, 1550. In the foreground ore is being broken up with a hammer, while in the background a man is wheeling a truck full of ore out of the mine on a track with wooden rails. This is said to be the earliest illustration of a railway. From Cosmographie by Sebastian Munster, 1550.
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AR917558
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Image
Purpose
Public
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3128px × 3341px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
Ann Ronan Pictures
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
coal miner
Hammer
hammering
Industry
Male
Man
Men
Mine (Mining)
Miner
Monochrome
munster
Ore
People
Print Collector1
PUSHING
RAIL
SEBASTIAN
Sebastian Munster
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
sledgehammer
Tool
Train
transport
TRANSPORTATION
Trolley
Woodcut