Mining Pillows
ELDORADO Historic Gold Mining Derdge - Victorian Goldrush Era History Pillow
by TouristMerch
$23 $28
Description: A festive, ugly-style pattern showcasing mining elements. The background is black. There are rows featuring Christmas trees, reindeer, and cave entrances at the top, interspersed with decorative zig-zag lines. Miners in Santa hats point to a shadowy figure in a mine entrance. The bottom rows include coal carts, pickaxes, and more zig-zag lines.
Description: A emblem features the text "YUKON MINING ACADEMY" in a curved formation at the top. Below is "YMA" above two crossed pickaxes. The text "EST." is on the left, and "1873" on the right of the pickaxes. Further down is "YEAR-ROUND INSTRUCTION IN PROSPECTING, PANNING & SLUICING", and lastly "REAL CANADIAN MINERS STREET LM MOM, 725-433 3800".
Description: A dark, geometric emblem featuring two clusters of blue and tan crystals, set against a background of tan mountains and dark green pine trees. Below the crystals, a mining helmet with a glowing light is crossed by two pickaxes. The top arch reads "ADVENTURER'S GUILD" and the bottom text reads "PELICAN TOWN EST 2016".
Description: This depiction highlights the industrial heritage of Thompson, Manitoba, which was established in 1957. The imagery features a central mining headframe, crossed pickaxes, and gear motifs reflecting the local extraction industry. A bison stands prominently in the foreground, accompanied by coniferous trees and the chemical symbol for nickel, representing the fundamental mineral resources of the region.
Description: This composition highlights the industrial heritage of Sudbury, Ontario. It incorporates elements such as mining headframes, ore carts, and geological formations. A central coin feature showcases a burrowing animal, representing local nature, while mining tools like picks and shovels signify the labor and mineral resources that shaped the region. The layout celebrates the community roots tied to the extraction sector.
Description: Founded in 1959, Clarke Bros. Heavy Transport started out as movers of houses and other structures, eventually expanding into heavy equipment and other oversized, overweight loads. By the mid-seventies, they had added a massive fleet of 200 Autocar dump trucks and began taking on earth moving contracts where tons of material needed to be relocated in a short amount of time. These jobs ranged from large construction site digs to mining operations, usually related to opening or closing a mine.
Description: A funny rockhound duck design featuring a cheerful explorer bird with goggles, a rock hammer, sparkling crystals, and a colorful geode. Perfect for geology fans, rock collectors, crystal hunters, gemstone lovers, science teachers, geology students, and anyone who enjoys quirky animal humor with adventurous treasure-hunting energy.
Description: Baby Doe’s Matchless Mine was a three-story restaurant and bar jutted out over I-285 above the Chattahoochee River in the 1980s.With its tin roof, water tower, and tipple cars, the ramshackle wooden structure looked like a theme-park attraction. The entrance resembled a mineshaft, which led either up to the dining room or down to the bar and dance floor. Decor was fringed Victorian lampshade–meets–rusting pickax. This location at Powers Ferry Road was actually part of a seven-city national chain named for Elizabeth “Baby Doe” Tabor, an infamous gold-digger (silver, to be accurate) who married a wealthy Colorado mining mogul twice her age in the late 19th century.
Description: The cartoon portrait features a person wearing a yellow hardhat with an attached light. They are in front of a coal pile. They wear a blue collared work-style top with orange suspenders. A rectangular black box with a beige border at the bottom reads "MAKE COAL MINING GREAT AGAIN" in beige text.