Mule stable 700 feet underground

Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Interior of a mule stable in the Maple Hill mine, seven hundred feet below ground, showing a miner and some mules. Once they go down the mules don't come up until they die. Some have been down for the last twenty-five years. Courtesy Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA/OWI Collection, [reproduction numberLC-USF34-040414-D

This photograph is by carnkie and was uploaded June 8th 2009. © carnkie please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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