Miners Going Into Slope Stereoview Keystone View Co. Pennsylvania Mining For Sale

This antique stereoview card presents a compelling 3D image titled "MINERS GOING INTO THE SLOPE, HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA." The scene captures a group of miners on a slope, ready to descend into a Pennsylvania coal mine, with various mining equipment visible. The detailed stereograph offers a fascinating glimpse into industrial life and labor of the era. The reverse side features an extensive descriptive text detailing the challenging lives of coal miners, the process of extracting coal, and the dangers involved, alongside geographical coordinates. This stereoview is a significant piece for collectors interested in industrial history, mining, and specific geographic locations in Pennsylvania.Produced by the renowned Keystone View Company, a prominent publisher of stereoviews, this card is part of their extensive collection documenting various aspects of life and landscapes. The card features a curved mount, typical of many stereoviews from the early 20th century, designed to enhance the 3D viewing experience when used with a stereoscope viewer. The text on the back, copyrighted by The Keystone View Company, provides rich historical context, making this more than just an image but a documented piece of history.