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Miners underground at Hay Royds
Miners underground at Hay Royds
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Clayton West (53°35′15″N, 1°36′45″W)
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This is a glossy black and white landscape print of two miners working underground at Hay Royds Colliery. They are both wearing hard hats, one of them is wearing high visibility clothing and the other is manning a drill to dig into the coal face. Their surroundings are covered in darkness This print was taken by photographer Ian Beesley and can be found in his book 'Life: A Retrospective' on p138. The book attributes the date of the print to 2009.
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2009
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Ian Beesley
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H.2024.4.70
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Ian Beesley
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Coal Mining
Ian Beesley
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