Miner filling a hutch at Roughcastle fireclay mine.

Maker
Tom Astbury
Production date
30 Oct 1979
Description
View of the fireclay face with a miner filling a hutch with fireclay. It must be warm as the miner is wearing a singlet. His hard hat will have a light mounted on the front powered by the battery pack at his waist. The hutch is sitting on rails along which it is hauled to the surface.
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Production date
30 Oct 1979
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Accession number
P08345

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