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LL/42255
ThumbnailBen Hains 
21. Entrance to Gothic Avenue 
[Views of Mammoth Cave and vicinity] 
1889 (copyright) 
Stereocard, detail 
New York Public Library 
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Record ID: 654419 
  

  
LL/42257
ThumbnailBen Hains 
5. Old Saltpeter Pipes (1812) 
[Views of Mammoth Cave and vicinity] 
1889 (copyright) 
Stereocard, detail 
New York Public Library 
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Record ID: 654413 
  

  
LL/42259
ThumbnailBen Hains 
40. On Echo River 
[Views of Mammoth Cave and vicinity] 
1889 (copyright) 
Stereocard, detail 
New York Public Library 
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Record ID: 654422 
  

  
LL/36479
ThumbnailBen Hains 
32 Elbow Crevice 
[Views of Mammoth Cave and Vicinity] 
1889 (copyright) 
Stereoview, half 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia 
Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views, MFY Dennis Coll 90-F199 - See also New York Public Library, digital id: G90F199_012F 
  

  
LL/40365
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
Miner at Work, Virginia City, Nevada 
[Photographs: Geological Explorations of the 40th Parallel, Clarence, King, Geologist in Charge] 
1868 
Albumen silver print, from glass negative 
16.4 x 13.7 cm (6 7/16 x 5 3/8 ins) 
Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.106 
  

  
LL/37108
ThumbnailFrancis Benjamin Johnston 
Mammoth Cave, Edmondson, Co., Ky. - Corkscrew 
1893 (ca) 
Photographic print 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division 
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-60380 (b&w film copy neg.) 
  

  
LL/15718
ThumbnailF. Schaetzke 
Coal Mine, Bochum 
1893 
Collodion paper print 
15,4 x 11 cm 
Bassenge Photography Auctions 
(88 / 4073) 
  

  
LL/27831
ThumbnailGordon Parks 
Gold Mining, Yellowknife, Canada 
1945, September 
Gelatin silver print 
9 1/8 x 11 1/8 in 
Be-Hold 
Courtesy of Larry Gottheim (Auction: March 13, 2008, 51, part 2 / lot 145) 
  

  
LL/43274
ThumbnailLouie Palu 
Gold miner drilling in a sub-level, Cheminis Mine, Larder lake, Ontario. 
[Cage Call] 
1991-2006 
Gelatin silver print 
16 x 20 ins 
Provided by the artist - Louie Palu 
10 
  
LL/38029
ThumbnailW. Eugene Smith 
Miners Underground 
[International Nickel] 
1967-1968 
Gelatin silver print 
13 1/4 x 10 1/2 ins 
Howard Greenberg Gallery 
Inventory no: 0043908 
  
11 
  
LL/2797
ThumbnailAlvin Langdon Coburn 
The Tunnel Workers 
1910 
Photogravure 
7 1/2 x 6 1/4 
Barry Singer Gallery 
12 
  
LL/37103
ThumbnailFrancis Benjamin Johnston 
Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "On Echo River" (boat with tourists) 
1891 (ca) 
Photographic print 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division 
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-47464 (b&w film copy neg.) 
  
13 
  
LL/35579
ThumbnailLewis W. Hine 
Vance, a trapper boy, coal mine 
1908 
Gelatin silver print 
4 1/4 x 6 in (10.8 x 15.2 cm) 
Swann Galleries - New York 
Sale 2208 Lot 25 
  
14 
  
LL/3401
ThumbnailEugene De Salignac 
City Worker in Subway Tunnel 
1928 
Gelatin silver Exhibition print 
8 x 10 
Klotz / Sirmon Gallery 
15 
  
LL/39483
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer 
Miners with mules 
1912 
Real photo postcard 
3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in (approx.) 
Private collection of Leonard A. Lauder 
16 
  
LL/6504
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer 
Construction work on the Central Line of the London Underground 
1898 
Gelatin silver print 
British Library 
17 
  
LL/36482
ThumbnailNadar 
Catacombs, Paris 
1861 
Albumen silver print, from glass negative 
9 7/16 x 7 13/16 in (24 x 19.8 cm) 
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York 
Gift of Paul F. Walter, 90.1988 
  
18 
  
LL/47752
ThumbnailNadar 
Catacombes, Paris 
1861 
Albumen print, mounted 
Location and source information requested 
19 
  
LL/42077
ThumbnailNadar 
View in the Catacombs 
1861 
Albumen print 
8 7/8 x 7 1/8 ins 
J. Paul Getty Museum 
© J. Paul Getty Trust, 84.XM.436.481 
  
20 
  
LL/40403
ThumbnailNadar 
Catacombs, Paris 
1862, April 
Albumen silver print, from glass negative 
23.7 x 18.6 cm (9 5/16 x 7 5/16 ins) (image) 46 x 33.6 cm (18 1/8 x 13 1/4 ins) (mount) 
Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Denise and Andrew Saul Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.813 
  
21 
  
LL/32827
ThumbnailNadar 
Paris Catacombs (Epreuve obtenu dans les Catacombes de Paris, à l'ßide du Regulateur ferrin. / Avril 1862 / Nadar) 
1862, April 
Albumen print 
Snite Museum of Art 
Janos Scholz Collection of 19th Century European Photography, Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame 
  
22 
  
LL/46615
ThumbnailNadar 
Subterranean Paris (Pont au Change) 
1864-1865 
Albumen print 
24.8 x 19.6 cm (9 3/4 x 7 11/16 in.) 
Museum of Fine Arts Boston 
Charles Amos Cummings Fund, Accession number: 1984.431 
  
23 
  
LL/31186
ThumbnailGiovanni Crupi 
Catacombe dei Cappuccini 
1910 (ca) 
Albumen print, matte 
19,5 x 25 cm 
Bloomsbury Auctions - Rome 
Bloomsbury, Rome (Nov 10, 2008, Sale 17, Lot 77) 
  
24 
  
LL/12166
ThumbnailA. and T. Tagliarini 
The catacombs of the Capuchin friars at Palermo in Sicily 
n.d. 
Albumen print 
7.5 x 10 in (190 mm x 255 mm) 
Paul Frecker 
25 
  
LL/20758
ThumbnailUnknown (Italy) 
Capuchin Monks in the catacombs, Rome, Italy 
1870 
Albumen print 
9 x 7 in 
Ordinary Light 
26 
  
LL/36480
ThumbnailGiovanni Battista Colamedici 
Catacombs (Naples,Italy), general view of the entrance, with frescoes on the walls 
1871 
Glass negative 
25 x 20 cm 
American Academy in Rome 
Parker, John Henry: collection of classical and medieval art and architecture of Italy. Parker 2146 
  
27 
  
LL/36481
ThumbnailFilippo Lais 
Catacomb of Priscilla (Rome, Italy), fresco painting of an orante in an arcosolium 
1868-1869 
Glass negative 
25 x 20 cm 
American Academy in Rome 
Parker, John Henry: collection of classical and medieval art and architecture of Italy. Parker 1472 
  
 
  
 
  
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