Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Harbors, Railroads, Buildings and Structures |
Spitzbergen, 1911. Advent Bay. Dock from stockpile. 13. [Several rail lines and an aerial tramway lead to a dock in a harbor where ship is docked].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Human Settlements, Transportation |
Spitzbergen, 1914. Advent Bay. Part of Arctic Coal Co's Camp. 75. [A settlement at the bottom of a mountain. A stream runs by in the front of the photograph. An aerial tramway runs across the mountain face].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Human Settlements, Transportation |
Spitzbergen, 1909. Advent Bay. Mining Camp. Longyear Valley. 42. [A small settlement by a stream at the bottom of a mountain. An aerial tramway is visible on the mountain slope].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Ships, History, Modern, 20th Century, Transportation |
Spitzbergen, '07. Our fresh water supply. Ice from a ...... (?). 101. [Ice is stored in a dinghy which sits on a ship at sea. Three men talk on the deck].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, History, Modern, 20th Century, Transportation |
Spitzbergen. 1914. Advent Bay. Part of Arctic Coal Co's Camp. Mine No.1. 76. [A mine is located on the high slopes of a mountain. A railway and aerial tramway lead to the mine. One building is visible at the bottom of the slope].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Ships, Harbors, Docks |
Spitzbergen, 1911. Advent Bay. Arctic Coal Co's. dock. 70. [Two men walk along the trestle to a dock which has two rail lines and is loaded with timber. A ship, 'Kwasind,' is docked. An aerial tramway connects to the dock].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Human Settlements, |
Spitzbergen. Advent Bay. '11. Cottages. Staff House. Arctic Coal Co. [A row of buildings at the bottom of a mountain. A mine is visible on the slope of the mountain].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Transportation, Geography |
Spitzbergen, '09. Advent Bay. Mine, Longyear Valley, Coal. 43. [A mine and aerial tramway terminal are on the high slopes of a mountain. A zig-zagging walking path goes up the mountain. Photographic plate is cracked].
Scanned: March 12, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Ships, Transportation, Wildlife Utilization |
Norway, 1907. Our horse in his stall, on deck. Bound for Spitzbergen. 4. [A brown horse stands in a wooden box on a ship, with a cloth cover over his back and tied in place by rope].
Scanned: March 13, 2008 |
|
Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Railroads, Buildings and Structures, Industries |
Spitzbergen. 1914. Advent Bay. Hayward Crane at Stock-pile. 72. [A crane fills a metal hopper on rail tracks with coal].
Scanned: March 13, 2008 |
|