Historical aerial photographs of mine sites

Teil der Ausstellung "Das Erbe" 250 Jahre Bergbau im Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographies

These aerial photographs were taken on behalf of the "Régie des Mines de la Sarre" in the early 1950s, which was responsible for managing the Saarland's pits between 1948 and 1954. They show the Velsen, Göttelborn, Camphausen, Duhamel and Luisenthal pits.

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

Historical aerial photographs by Bernd Speicher, Bous and Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open GalleryState Chancellery Saarland

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