Daily Herald Photograph: Coal miners' training
- Made:
- 1949-05-06 in Ashington
One photograph of five coal mining trainees receiving instruction from miner P. K. Wilson at Ashington Colliery. Caption on back reads: 'Five of the total of 13,000 additional coal-face workers Britian aims at getting this year. These boy volunteers hear about the coal cutter from miner P.K. Wilson at a training pit at Ashington, Northumberland.' Taken by an unknown photographer for Planet News, 6 May 1940. Gelatin silver print. Includes crop marks.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/15730
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
-
image: 185 mm x 258 mm
- type:
- photographic print
