Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Miner underground, photograph
Black and white photograph showing colliers at work underground at a Durham colliery. The trousers cut off at the knee (on the right) and the clog footwear were seldom seen outside the Durham coalfield. The safety lamp on the floor is an unbonnetted Clanny.
This photograph is in the William Wickham Collection (PC2010.1227) where it's location is recorded as being Wigan, Lancashire.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
69.37/15
Creation/Production
Jones, William Edmund
Date: 1910 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 30/1/1969
Measurements
Length
(mm): 167
Width
(mm): 184
Techniques
black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph
Material
paper
Location
In store
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