1604 total sounds
  • Hand milking

    In the sound recording of a cow being milked by hand we can hear the spurt of milk running into a plastic bucket. Hand milking is becoming increasingly...
  • Walking in the mine

    The sound of seven pairs of feet walking on a soaking wet floor of a coalmine. They are wearing wellington boots. The sound was recorded in the Trbovlje-Hrastnik...
  • Overhead railway locomotive – starting up

    The sound of the engine of an overhead monorail locomotive starting up. The locomotive makes a warning signal as it starts up. It was manufactured by the...
  • Overhead railway locomotive – moving

    The sound of an overhead monorail locomotive in motion. It was manufactured by the German company Scharf in 2000. The overhead monorail is a vital part...
  • Battery locomotive – moving

    The sound of a battery locomotive in motion. The train is used in the transportation of miners in and out of the coalmine. The locomotive is operated by...
  • Water intake pumping station

    The sound of water running through two pipes into the intake pumping station. From a series of pumping stations, which are built for individual galleries...
  • Pneumatic pump

    The sound of a pneumatic pump used to spray liquid concrete. Manufactured by the Meyco Machine and Tool Inc., California, USA, in 1998. This method of...
  • Pneumatic traction unit

    The sound of a pneumatic traction unit in operation. It was manufactured by the Czech Brano Group in 2000. It is indispensable to mining operations because...
  • Prospector panning gold in Lapland

    The most important tool for a gold prospector is the pan. It is used to separate gold from the concentrate of other heavy minerals and materials. In a...
  • Pneumatic chainsaw

    The sound of a pneumatic chainsaw being used in a coalmine. It was manufactured by the German company Dolmer around 1989. The pneumatic chainsaw is used...
  • Electric shunting machine

    The sound of an electric shunting machine operating in a coal mine. It is suspended from an overhead monorail and used to transfer materials and equipment...
  • Diesel locomotive Bedia – moving

    The sound of the Bedia diesel locomotive in motion within the coal mine. It is a special version of a typical mine locomotive used for the transportation...