Bronze Age Gold from Wales

The Welsh Pit Disaster (postcard)

Benton, W. (Publisher)

Postcard "The Welsh Pit Disaster. Where over 400 Miners were entombed, Tuesday Oct. 14th 1913. Scene after the second fire broke out". Real photograph postcard. Unused. No. 5 of a series.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

66.451/3

Historical Associations

Association Type: Colliery
Date: 14/10/1913
Place: Universal Colliery

Creation/Production

Role: Publisher
Place: Glasgow
Period: 1913

Acquisition

purchase, 1/11/1966

Measurements

Length (mm): 88
Width (mm): 139

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Card

Categories

Coal Mid Glamorgan 1910s

Classification

disaster
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