Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Colliery Explosion in Glamorganshire (print)

The Illustrated London News (Publisher)

Page 589-590 of The Illustrated London News, 18 December 1880. Page 589 has title 'Colliery Explosion in Glamorgan' with five views of the disaster (key at bottom). Page 590 on reverse has a short account of the explosion.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2002.3/1

Historical Associations

Association Type: Colliery
Date: 12/1880
Place: Penygraig Colliery

Creation/Production

The Illustrated London News
Role: Publisher
Place: London
Period: 18/12/1880

Acquisition

donation, 4/1/2002

Measurements

Length (mm): 402
Width (mm): 276

Techniques

Engraving
Print

Material

Paper

Categories

Coal Mid Glamorgan 1880s

Classification

disaster
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