Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Deep Navigation Colliery, photograph

unknown (Photographer)

Wagon makers at Deep Navigation Colliery. Colliery companies generally owned and managed their own wagon fleets, which were painted in their house style. This photograph shows the first wagon turned out of the wagon shops at Deep Navigation, Treharris, for the Ocean Coal Company. The wagon builders pose proudly with their tools in front of their handiwork.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

87.108I/63

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Ocean Coal Co. Ltd.
Association Type: Colliery
Place: Deep Navigation Colliery

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1910 (circa)

Acquisition

donation, 2/7/1987

Measurements

Length (mm): 505
Width (mm): 635

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Paper

Categories

Coal 1910s Mid Glamorgan
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