Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Buildings, Harbors, Docks |
[A small industrial complex, including a coal stockpile, a powerhouse, and other buildings, adjacent a dock in a frozen harbor. The area is surrounded by mountains].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Manpower, Labor, |
[Three men stand in front of a simple timber mine opening structure with timber stored on its roof. Timber and stone debris is scattered on the ground].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Transportation, Railroads, History, Modern, 20th Century |
[A woman watches a crane transfer coal from a large stockpile to a coal hopper positioned above a rail car].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Buildings, History, Modern, 20th Century |
[A man stands by a building with two ornate entrances].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Buildings, Human Settlements |
[View of a mine and settlement from the high slopes of a mountain].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Buildings, History, Modern, 20th Century |
[A man stands in the doorway of a simple small single-story concrete building with a mountain in the background].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Buildings, History, Modern, 20th Century |
[Men attach a boiler to a crane under construction. The crane base runs on rail lines. An aerial tramway line runs overhead].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, History, Modern, 20th Century, |
[A crane with grab bucket works on a large stockpile of coal. The crane has a sign reading Arctic Coal Company on its side].
Scanned: April 3, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Human Settlements, History, Modern, 20th Century |
9359 Enerbereltipet 1908 Wilse Christiania Arctic Coal Co. Quarters - Longyear - Spitsbergen [A narrow-gauge rail line runs through a small settlement at the foot of a mountain].
Scanned: April 8, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Buildings, Transportation |
9368 Enerbereltipet 1908 Wilse Christiania Arctic Coal Co. Advent Bay [An aerial tramway terminal on the slopes of a mountain. A sign on the terminal reads 'Adolf Bleichert & Co. Leipzig - Gohlis Wire Ropeways.' The timber frame of a building stands adjacent the terminal and a mine is visible on the slopes above].
Scanned: July 3, 2008 |
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