Cadeby Colliery disaster, 1912
A rescue party about the descend into the Cadeby pit, with Dr. McClure in straw hat seen. 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
12699001
Media ID
46135329
Size
5085px x 4107px
(2.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Illustrated London News', 13 July 1912, page 62
Date
1912
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