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Miner operating coal wagon track, National Colliery, Porth. On the right is a coal wagon truck. On the left is a middle-aged man wearing a flat cap, gloves, an open shirt and tattered jacket and trousers. He holds a wooded brake in his left hand and operates a lever / points with his right hand. In the background is the dark interior of a mine building with a chain and a near-circular iron construction. Black and white image with a range of tones
Title
One Day at the National Colliery, Porth, 1959
Date
1959
Medium
Silver print, Selenium toned, on semi-gloss Multigrade fibre paper
Measurements
H 355 x W 301 cm
Accession number
PH849
Work type
Photograph
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