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Switch Off Saturday poster, Ebbw Vale 1992, photo

Photograph of 'S.O.S' advertisement (poster) at Ebbw Vale. Poster was published by National Union of Mineworkers, Trades Union Congress and others calling for lights to be switched off for 5 minutes by the general public at 8pm on Saturday 19th December 1992, in protest of the closure of thirty one British pits. Poster shows miner's head and helmet, with cap lamp forming O of S.O.S.

Switch Off Saturday poster, Ebbw Vale 1992, photo
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2005.19/4

Measurements

Length (mm): 102
Width (mm): 150

Categories

Coal Gwent (county name) 1990s

Classification

coal mine buildings mine closures
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