Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site
East Coulee, Alberta

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Coal Miner's Son; Coal Miner's Daughter
Hot Spot: underground

 
The main entry to a coal mine. Coal-the energy source that gave rise to the city of Drumheller.
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Underground at the Elgin Mine. Two men operating a coal cutting machine, at the coal face.
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Two men laying track underground
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Underground at the Western Crown Mine.  Fireboss inserting a cardox shell.
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Pick mining underground at the Murray Mine
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Miner underground at the Lehigh Mine, drilling with a hand held auger.
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Miner using a Sullivan 7AU coal cutter in extremely tight conditions
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Seven miners and one pony underground at Newcastle Colleries
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Underground portrait of eight men with teapot lamps and loaded coal cars
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Underground, Rosedeer Coal Mine, two miners at the face, pick mining
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Two miners operating  a coal loader
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Shortwall coal cutter underground at the coal face
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Miner underground at coal face, carbide lamp.
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Six miners and one pony underground at the Atlas #3
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Underground portrait of a miner and a pony
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Rosedeer Coal Mine, two miners at the coal face, loading coal into a coal car
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Western Crown Mine, two men (Trapper Harries(L)& Bernie Doucette (R)), operating redbird coal loader
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l-r: George Bouchard and Jimmy Mitchell running locomotive underground at the Jewel Mine
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