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An engraving of workers pushing a loaded coal wagon underground

Industry and craft

Children hauling coal in a mine, 1854 engraving

A nineteenth-century engraving of two thrusters and a trapper in a coal mine, children and young people who pushed coal wagons underground.

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By
John C. Cobden
Licence
Public domain (opens in a new tab): free for any use, including commercial
Source
Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab)
Tags
child labour, coal mine, engraving, history

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