Cadeby Colliery disaster, 1912
Waiting for the cage with its dread freight - men at the surface of the Cadeby pit ready to receive the rescued and the dead. 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
12699002
Media ID
46135332
Size
5157px x 4152px
(2.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Illustrated London News', 13 July 1912, page 62
Date
1912
