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| Picture No | 10012110 |
| Date | 1871 |
| Description | Pits and pitmen - night-shift 1871 |
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Night-shift down the pits, half an hour before the shift starts at five-thirty in the evening, the miners meet on the pit-heap for a chat by a fire, this engraving was took from Seaham, pitmen sent half their llife down the mines and could tell you many thrilling stories.
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| Source | Engraving by M. W. R in 'The Graphic', 4 February 1871, page 108 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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