A little more than a year ago, they introduced Sooty's Coal Tipple, and have now added an O gauge Sooty's Mine Shaft to the ...

Tipples were large structures used to sort and load coal. Coal was transported from the mines to the Tipple in four-ton capacity rail carts. When the carts arrived at the upper level of the Tipple ...

"Coal Tipple" is a black-and-white photograph that exemplifies the ... Today, their works are included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the ...