Miners adjusting geared machinery

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Clayton West (53°35′17″N, 1°36′48″W)

This is a glossy black and white landscape photographic print showing the legs of two mine workers in a workshop adjusting a geared machinery part. Lots of other miscellaneous parts lay scattered around their feet. This print was taken by photographer Ian Beesley and it features in his book 'The Drift' on p54. This indicates that this picture was taken at Hay Royds Colliery

Creator

Ian Beesley

Image filename

H.2024.4.68

Collection

Ian Beesley