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By:Mike Thomas
Dates:8/3/2006 - 12/31/2006
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Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  Close-up view of the Demag shovel.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:03:14 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  View of the massive anthracite coal strip mine. The Euclid dump truck in the distance is the size of a small house.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:06:03 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  362   Comments: 1
Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  View of the hole the Marion walking-dragline is digging to reach the coal seam.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:10:27 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  371   Comments: 0
Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  Close-up view of the Marion Walking-Dragline. To give some perspective, the bulldozers are almost 20 feet tall.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:15:28 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  614   Comments: 0
Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  You can see where the mountain used to be & how deep the mine is. Notice the SUV on the road.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:25:16 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  515   Comments: 0
Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  Close-up of a drill rig used for blasting
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:29:42 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  310   Comments: 0
Anthracite Strip Mine
Title:  Anthracite Strip Mine
Description:  Another view of the mine. Notice the bucket truck in the distance.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:33:06 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
CAT 785B Haul Trucks
Title:  CAT 785B Haul Trucks
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Photo Date:  7/6/2008  Upload Date: 11/25/2008 8:22:02 PM
Location:  Wadesville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  350   Comments: 0
Panorama Locust Summit Breaker Site
Title:  Panorama Locust Summit Breaker Site
Description:  Notice the old air shaft.
Photo Date:  10/12/2008  Upload Date: 5/28/2009 6:21:47 PM
Location:  Locust Summit, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  885   Comments: 0
Marion 7800 Walking Dragline
Title:  Marion 7800 Walking Dragline
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Photo Date:  11/16/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 6:34:11 PM
Location:  Heckscherville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  1286   Comments: 0
Marion 7800 Walking Dragline
Title:  Marion 7800 Walking Dragline
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Photo Date:  11/25/2008  Upload Date: 11/25/2008 6:49:41 PM
Location:  Heckscherville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  1931   Comments: 0
Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Title:  Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Description:  Sign at the entrance to the mine property.
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 11/29/2008 10:44:16 PM
Location:  Coaldale, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  341   Comments: 0
Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Title:  Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Description:  Painted school bus shelter near the entrance to the mine property.
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 11/29/2008 10:46:17 PM
Location:  Coaldale, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  290   Comments: 0
Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Title:  Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Description:  Old wash house.
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 11/29/2008 10:43:25 PM
Location:  Coaldale, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  312   Comments: 0
Little Buck Coal Company
Title:  Little Buck Coal Company
Description:  The Bottom Split Slope. One of the few active underground anthracite mines left in the coal region.
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/9/2010 9:02:37 PM
Location:  Lorberry, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  1346   Comments: 0
Summit Anthracite
Title:  Summit Anthracite
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Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/9/2010 9:04:26 PM
Location:  Good Spring, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  485   Comments: 0
Little Buck Coal Company
Title:  Little Buck Coal Company
Description:  The Bottom Split Slope. One of the few active underground anthracite mines left in the coal region.
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/9/2010 9:03:30 PM
Location:  Lorberry, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
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Views:  1335   Comments: 0
Jeddo-Highland's Walking Dragline
Title:  Jeddo-Highland's Walking Dragline
Description:  Notice the person standing to the right of the bucket for scale.
Photo Date:  1/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 8:42:13 PM
Location:  Oakdale, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories:  Winter
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Views:  1153   Comments: 0
Jeddo-Highland's Anthracite King
Title:  Jeddo-Highland's Anthracite King
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Photo Date:  1/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 8:43:11 PM
Location:  Oakdale, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories:  Winter
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Views:  1472   Comments: 0


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