Photos of Anna colliery in Alsdorf near Aachen (Germany) !


The pictures of this gallery show you impressions of Anna cokery and Anna colliery, both situated in Alsdorf near Aachen (Germany). All photos were taken in the 1970s and the 1980s and they give a nice overview of the colliery's and the cokery's buildings.

Special thanks go to Hartmut Zerbe, the owner of the photos who has sent them to me.

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Anna colliery in the city of Alsdorf in 1975. Anna colliery's Eduard shaft. Another photo of Eduard shaft. A view over the collieries near Aachen.
       
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One of Anna colliery's cooling towers. The remarkable bunker for the coal. Cokery of Anna colliery in Alsdorf in 1980. Another view of Anna colliery in 1980, as well.
       
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The cokery seen from the slagheap. The view of two Dutch winding towers. Anna 1 shaft in the year 1983. A small part of the cokery of Anna colliery.
       
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The cokery and the power plant for the gas. A tower for the coal and a cooling tower. The tower looks like the head of a hammer. Where Anna cokery's gas is collected.
       
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The bunker for the coal and a cooling tower. The processing plant and the main shaft. The entire Anna cokery.