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Marker detail: From Coal to Electricity
Photographer: Courtesy Silver City Museum
Caption: Marker detail: From Coal to Electricity
Additional Description: As technology advanced, big steam shovels like this one gave way to massive electric shovels — linked with long electric cords to nearby substations.
Submitted: October 15, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p543889
File Size: 0.579 Megabytes

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