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Chicago, Illinois Museum of Science & Industry Exhibit - Mechanized Coal Mining

Reel Number: 220980-22

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1934

Country: USA

Location: Chicago,Illinois

TC Begins: 16:17:41

TC Ends: 16:18:35

Duration: 00:00:54

Chicago, Illinois Museum of Science & Industry Exhibit - Mechanized Coal Mining Large official building on coast. Interior with workers on tower. Coal miners at work extracting coal with large motorized saw. Cribbing in place. View of saw turning as miner watches. Machine advancing; CU of cutter bar & mechanical fingers moving coal onto conveyor built & dumped into cars. Mechinization; Industrialization;

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