Cookies This website uses cookies, which are necessary for the website to function properly. Accept cookies read more The Dutch mining region in the present about our contact HOME TOPICAL THE MINES GUIDE COLLECTION EDUCATION PLATFORM Barbara from Brunssum As the patron saint of the miners, Saint Barbara was frequently depicted. We come across the image of Sinte-Berb on flags and banners of miners' associations, on stained-glass windows, in paintings and drawings. Statues of all shapes and sizes were dedicated to the ... ARTICLE October 1, 2014 by Serge Langeweg 1 comment (s) You will find everything you are looking for with the extensive search function! NEWS Hail from the deep October 14, 2014 Cooling towers and cow fur October 8, 2014 Gruesome Gerrit becomes Gerrit the mining ghost September 29, 2014 Also apply German rules for mine damage in Limburg September 9, 2014 " More news AGENDA Somedaymyprincewill.com November 4, 2014 Rocco Granata in concert November 12, 2014 Book presentation Salvation from the depths November 13 Koempelmis November 16, 2014 in front of the Oranje-Nassau II mine November 16, 2014 »View the agenda RECENT ARTICLES Barbara from Brunssum ARTICLE October 1, 2014 by Serge Langeweg 1 responses Saint Barbara was frequently depicted as the patron saint of the miners. We come across the image of Sinte-Berb on flags and banners of miners' associations, on stained-glass windows, in paintings and drawings. Images in all ... Miners colony Welten ARTICLE September 15, 2014 by Marcel Krutzen 2 responses In vroeger dagen telde de gemeente Heerlen vele mijnwerkerskolonieën. Denk bijvoorbeeld aan de wijken Molenberg, Meezenbroek, Eikenderveld, Nieuw-Einde, Versiliënbosch, Beersdal en Husken. Wat veel Heerlenaren niet weten is dat de... De Oranje-Nassau Mijnen in inkt en aquarel ARTIKEL 1 september 2014 door Serge Langeweg In de zomer van 1933, midden in de economische crisis, verscheen een ‘propaganda-uitgave’ van de Oranje-Nassau Mijnen in Heerlen. Het boek was rijk geïllustreerd met tekeningen van de Maastrichtse kunstenaar Jos. Postmes. In de... Een laatste portret van de Domaniale ARTIKEL 1 augustus 2014 Slepers en hun honden ARTIKEL 1 juli 2014 Het begin van het einde ARTIKEL 15 juni 2014 Zingen, vloeken en vrouwen verboden ARTIKEL 1 juni 2014 2 reacties Mijnwerker op de postzegel ARTIKEL 1 mei 2014 Migranten en vrouwen onder de grond ARTIKEL 23 april 2014 FROM THE PHOTO COLLECTION FROM THE VIDEO COLLECTION SUBJECTS State Mine Hendrik Heerlen Coke Factory Emma Buildings Head Office Heerlen Central Test Station Location South State Mine Maurits Royal House State Mine Wilhelmina Rail Transport Machines Underground Photos park city Location North Coke Factory Logistics Remembrance & Heritage Artworks State Mine Emma Follow demijnen.nl on facebook OUT OF THE CLOSET 7,000 historical mining photos from Continium will be digitized! OBJECT OF THE MONTH About special objects from collections and collections HISTORY About the coal mining industry in the Netherlands Other websites Sitemap About us Disclaimer Contact @memines Facebook Pinterest