Aberfan, Wales: Britian's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh lay a wreath upon the grave where 81 children and 1 adult were buried on Thursday; When the royal couple visited this disaster village today, October 29. Nearly 150 persons are known to have died in the coal tip slip which hit Aberfan in general and Pantglas School in particular eight days ago. 29 October 1966

Aberfan, Wales: Britian's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh lay a wreath upon the grave where 81 children and 1 adult were buried on Thursday; When the royal couple visited this disaster village today, October 29. Nearly 150 persons are known to have died in the coal tip slip which hit Aberfan in general and Pantglas School in particular eight days ago. 29 October 1966 Stock Photo
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Smith Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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2GC39G4

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6530 x 8033 px | 55.3 x 68 cm | 21.8 x 26.8 inches | 300dpi

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4 April 2005

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