Cadeby Colliery disaster, 1912
Bringing bodies down the gangway from No.1 shaft after an explosion at Cadeby Colliery in South Yorkshire on 9 September 1912. 91 men were killed in total, 38 were workers and the remaining victims were in the rescue party which was devastated by a further explosion
Picture No
12698997
Media ID
46135319
Size
4765px x 4566px
(3.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Illustrated London News', 13 July 1912, page 62
Date
1912
