Wattstown, Wales: a rescue brigade of the coal mine, with breathing equipment and a training dummy. Photograph by A. Davies, 1914.
- Date:
- 1914
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- 988605i
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The National Colliery at Wattstown, in the Rhondda Valley in Wales, had been the location of two explosions causing loss of life and injury in 1887 and 1905
Publication/Creation
Porth [Wales] : A. Davies Royal Studio, 1914.
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 19.7 x 24.6 cm
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National Collieries, Wattstown, No. 3 Rescue Brigade, 1914. ...
Lettering on photographer's mount which includes list of names of the rescuers as follows: [back row] Benjamin Jones, Earnest [sic] Evans, John Jones, Supt. Thorne; [front row] William Williams, Evan Evans (Captain), R.F. Lewis
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Wellcome Collection 988605i
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