A little more than a year ago, they introduced Sooty's Coal Tipple, and have now added an O gauge Sooty's Mine Shaft to the ...

Click "confirm" to place your bid for this lot. Click "confirm" to purchase this lot. "Coal Tipple" is a black-and-white photograph that exemplifies the Bechers’ signature style: a straightforward, ...

As of Friday morning, the fire had scorched 150 acres and was 50% contained. An update was expected later Friday.

Tipples were large structures used to sort and load coal. Coal was transported from the mines to the Tipple in four-ton capacity rail carts. When the carts arrived at the upper level of the Tipple ...

Finding it impossible to agree to the United Mine Worker's terms, most of the operators of the rail mines (mines which deliver coal directly to a railroad loading station or tipple) sub-leased ...