Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Ferndale Colliery, photograph
Timberman at Ferndale Colliery. This skilled timberman is on the surfce preparing (notching) his "arms" and "collars" for use belowground. This way the man was able to select his timber suitable for the job on hand and this could quickly be transported and assembled underground.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
87.108I/189
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 1910 (circa)
Acquisition
Donation, 2/7/1987
Measurements
Length
(mm): 605
Width
(mm): 535
Material
paper
Location
In store
Classification
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