Description: |
The postcard depicts a Bucyrus-Erie 950-B stripping shovel working at an unidentified strip mine. This shovel has a 30-yard steel dipper on a 72-foot handle with a 105-foot boom. Note the man in the foreground who provides a sense of the scale of the shovel. |
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Origin: | 2007 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/coal/id/613 |
Collection: |
Dugger Coal Museum |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
Subjects: |
Bucyrus-Erie Company Shovels Coal-mining machinery Strip mining -- Indiana -- Sullivan County Coal -- Photograph Business & Industry |
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