Picture No | 10211613 |
Date | October 1932 |
Description | Lancashire coal-mine disaster 1932 |
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Bickershaw Colliery in Lancashire where coal-mine disaster happened on the 10 October 1932. A mine-shaft elevator carrying 20 people fell at the mine, killing all but one person. Photograph showing the rescue party bringing out one of the deceased.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 19 November 1932, page 793 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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