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Entrance to a Coal Mine in the Valley of Wyoming, Pennsylvania (Entrance to a Coal Mine, Susquehanna)

Thomas Addison Richards

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch of a mine entrance. A tunnel leads into a hill. Railroad tracks lead into the tunnel. The tunnel entrance is constructed of stone. The hill around the tunnel entrance has sparse vegetation.

Artwork details

Date:
1852
Medium:
Graphite and white chalk on brown wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 476 px
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