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Prince of Wales Colliery, film negative
Black and white film negative showing a sketched illustration photographed from a publication, depicting the decision to flood the mine with canal water following an explosion underground, Prince of Wales Colliery, Abercarn, 11 September 1878. Caption under illustration reads 'the Abercarn Colliery disaster - turning the canal water into the pit'. 'Abercarn' is transcribed from original negative bag.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2009.3/1687
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/1/2009
Measurements
Length
(mm): 61
Width
(mm): 62
Techniques
black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
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