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Item Description:
This listing features a rare original mid-century vintage corporate industrial presentation photograph from the United Electric Coal Companies operations. The black and white archive image features a worker or representative identified on the label as Marilyn I. Grembey posing directly on a massive piece of active extraction machinery to demonstrate its scale. The original typed yellow factory spec label is affixed to the lower display margin, detailing the installation destination at the Buffalo Creek Mine No. 19 facility.
Machinery Data Specs From Label:
- Equipment Type: Raw Coal Boot for Clean Plant
- Destination: Buffalo Creek Mine No. 19 (Unit No. 32)
- Corporate Client: United Electric Coal Co.
- Equipment Weight: 20,700 lbs
- Outer Diameter: 23 feet 1 inch OD
- Equipment Height: 18 feet 10 inches
- Model / Subject: Posed by Marilyn I. Grembey
Condition Details:
This authentic industrial artifact is in pre-owned vintage condition. The original typed paper label is intact but highlights an age-related horizontal tear right through the upper text line alongside standard yellowing, edge wear, and historical storage discoloration. The main photograph print retains deep black and white contrast values under its display frame. The wooden frame shows typical light superficial scuffs and edge bumping from past shelf storage. Glass front is structurally sound.
Please review all high-resolution close-up photographs to independently verify the exact typed document readability, paper toning, and frame integrity prior to offerding. The item pictured is the exact vintage industrial mining photo assembly you will receive.