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Tynewydd Pit Disaster . sole survivorstrapped for days. From left to right: David Jenkins, George Jenkins, David Hughes, Moses Powell, John Thomas. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tynewydd-pit-disaster-sole-survivorstrapped-for-days-from-left-to-right-david-jenkins-george-jenkins-david-hughes-moses-powell-john-thomas-image504803047.htmlRM2M97NC7–Tynewydd Pit Disaster . sole survivorstrapped for days. From left to right: David Jenkins, George Jenkins, David Hughes, Moses Powell, John Thomas.
Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Royquayrol's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-rescuing-a-miner-after-a-pit-disaster-the-rescuer-is-using-royquayrols-57288553.htmlRMD95M3N–Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Royquayrol's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving.
May 05, 1965 - 31 miners die in pit disaster. 31 miners died in an explosion yesterday at the Cambrian Colliery, near Tonypandy, in the Rhonda valley. photo shows Grim - faced rescue workers pictured before entering the disaster pit. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/may-05-1965-31-miners-die-in-pit-disaster-31-miners-died-in-an-explosion-image69416976.htmlRME0X61M–May 05, 1965 - 31 miners die in pit disaster. 31 miners died in an explosion yesterday at the Cambrian Colliery, near Tonypandy, in the Rhonda valley. photo shows Grim - faced rescue workers pictured before entering the disaster pit.
150 dead in Yugoslav pit disaster . One hundred and fifty lives are reported to have been lost in a fire damp explosion which swept through a mile long gallery of the Kakanj coal mine near Sarajevo . Soldiers were called on to help in the rescue work . Photo shows weeping widows and women relatives at the pit head . 26 April 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/150-dead-in-yugoslav-pit-disaster-one-hundred-and-fifty-lives-are-reported-to-have-been-lost-in-a-fire-damp-explosion-which-swept-through-a-mile-long-gallery-of-the-kakanj-coal-mine-near-sarajevo-soldiers-were-called-on-to-help-in-the-rescue-work-photo-shows-weeping-widows-and-women-relatives-at-the-pit-head-26-april-1934-image359647803.htmlRM2BW3ACB–150 dead in Yugoslav pit disaster . One hundred and fifty lives are reported to have been lost in a fire damp explosion which swept through a mile long gallery of the Kakanj coal mine near Sarajevo . Soldiers were called on to help in the rescue work . Photo shows weeping widows and women relatives at the pit head . 26 April 1934
LANCS Abram pit disaster, Wigan 1881. The Graphic Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lancs-abram-pit-disaster-wigan-1881-the-graphic-122698056.htmlRFH3HAHC–LANCS Abram pit disaster, Wigan 1881. The Graphic
Westhoughton Ditchfield Gardens Pretoria Pit Disaster memorial Gtr Manchester Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/westhoughton-ditchfield-gardens-pretoria-pit-disaster-memorial-gtr-manchester-image437167829.htmlRM2GB6M0N–Westhoughton Ditchfield Gardens Pretoria Pit Disaster memorial Gtr Manchester
A English Victorian illustration depicting the Hartley colliery coal mine disaster (aka Hartley Pit disaster and Hester Pit disaster). It occurred in the county of Northumberland, England on Thursday 16 January 1862 with a death toll of 204, when the cast-iron beam of the pit's pumping engine broke ,falling down the shaft. Many men were trapped. The incident brought about a change in British law that then required all collieries to have at least two independent means of escape Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-english-victorian-illustration-depicting-the-hartley-colliery-coal-mine-disaster-aka-hartley-pit-disaster-and-hester-pit-disaster-it-occurred-in-the-county-of-northumberland-england-on-thursday-16-january-1862-with-a-death-toll-of-204-when-the-cast-iron-beam-of-the-pits-pumping-engine-broke-falling-down-the-shaft-many-men-were-trapped-the-incident-brought-about-a-change-in-british-law-that-then-required-all-collieries-to-have-at-least-two-independent-means-of-escape-image355813796.htmlRM2BJTM3G–A English Victorian illustration depicting the Hartley colliery coal mine disaster (aka Hartley Pit disaster and Hester Pit disaster). It occurred in the county of Northumberland, England on Thursday 16 January 1862 with a death toll of 204, when the cast-iron beam of the pit's pumping engine broke ,falling down the shaft. Many men were trapped. The incident brought about a change in British law that then required all collieries to have at least two independent means of escape
UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/uk-manchester-the-modern-day-scene-of-the-pretoria-pit-disaster-atherton-greater-manchester-picture-by-julian-brown-image412520288.htmlRF2EY3WRC–UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown
Rescue training at a coal mine Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rescue-training-at-a-coal-mine-image234920832.htmlRMRJ5FWM–Rescue training at a coal mine
Local schoolchildren at 200th commemoration of Felling pit disaster. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-local-schoolchildren-at-200th-commemoration-of-felling-pit-disaster-48442211.htmlRMCPPMEY–Local schoolchildren at 200th commemoration of Felling pit disaster.
Letter of sympathy from Queen Victoria, read by clergy to widows, Hartley Colliery disaster, 1862 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/letter-of-sympathy-from-queen-victoria-read-by-clergy-to-widows-hartley-image157970875.htmlRMK505CY–Letter of sympathy from Queen Victoria, read by clergy to widows, Hartley Colliery disaster, 1862
Mining - Energy Secretary at Pit Disaster - Little Houghton - Yorkshire Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mining-energy-secretary-at-pit-disaster-little-houghton-yorkshire-107356722.htmlRMG6JEGJ–Mining - Energy Secretary at Pit Disaster - Little Houghton - Yorkshire
A memorial to miners killed in the Sneyd Collieries Pit No. 4 Banbury seam disaster of 1st. January 1942 Burslem Stoke on Trent Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-memorial-to-miners-killed-in-the-sneyd-collieries-pit-no-4-banbury-88949304.htmlRMF4KYMT–A memorial to miners killed in the Sneyd Collieries Pit No. 4 Banbury seam disaster of 1st. January 1942 Burslem Stoke on Trent
Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-relatives-and-friends-wait-anxiously-for-the-latest-news-of-the-easington-20472439.htmlRMB58GPF–Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster
Memorial Plaque in memory of the coal miners killed in the Fatfield Colliery disaster of 1708, Washington, north east England, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/memorial-plaque-in-memory-of-the-coal-miners-killed-in-the-fatfield-colliery-disaster-of-1708-washington-north-east-england-uk-image247514714.htmlRMTAK7F6–Memorial Plaque in memory of the coal miners killed in the Fatfield Colliery disaster of 1708, Washington, north east England, UK
Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. 15 Jube 2021. A commemorative statue is seen remembering the disaster of 1910 at Wellington pit. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/whitehaven-cumbria-england-15-jube-2021-a-commemorative-statue-is-seen-remembering-the-disaster-of-1910-at-wellington-pit-image432738629.htmlRF2G40XF1–Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. 15 Jube 2021. A commemorative statue is seen remembering the disaster of 1910 at Wellington pit.
memorial to LLest pit disaster Ogwr Borough Mid Glamorgan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/memorial-to-llest-pit-disaster-ogwr-borough-mid-glamorgan-image5097435.htmlRMANWYDC–memorial to LLest pit disaster Ogwr Borough Mid Glamorgan
Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Galibert's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rescuing-a-miner-after-a-pit-disaster-the-rescuer-is-using-galiberts-breathing-apparatus-from-underground-life-or-mines-and-miners-by-louis-simonin-london-1869-wood-engraving-image257302037.htmlRMTXH3AD–Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Galibert's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving.
Baxterley Pit fire memorial, Baxterley Parish Church, Warwickshire, England, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-baxterley-pit-fire-memorial-baxterley-parish-church-warwickshire-england-86651543.htmlRMF0Y8WY–Baxterley Pit fire memorial, Baxterley Parish Church, Warwickshire, England, UK
The Hartley Colliery disaster (also known as the Hartley Pit disaster or Hester Pit disaster) - a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England that occurred on Thursday 16 January 1862 and resulted in the deaths of 204 men - Portraits of Anthony Davison, the Colliery Surgeon and Gilbert Ward, who both provided medical attention to the injured men in horrendous conditions. There is also a facsimile of the entry found in the 'Memorandum book' of Amour, an Overman highlighting the frame of mind of the trapped men and that they were already becoming overcome by gas. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-hartley-colliery-disaster-also-known-as-the-hartley-pit-disaster-or-hester-pit-disaster-a-coal-mining-accident-in-northumberland-england-that-occurred-on-thursday-16-january-1862-and-resulted-in-the-deaths-of-204-men-portraits-of-anthony-davison-the-colliery-surgeon-and-gilbert-ward-who-both-provided-medical-attention-to-the-injured-men-in-horrendous-conditions-there-is-also-a-facsimile-of-the-entry-found-in-the-memorandum-book-of-amour-an-overman-highlighting-the-frame-of-mind-of-the-trapped-men-and-that-they-were-already-becoming-overcome-by-gas-image501472561.htmlRM2M3T1A9–The Hartley Colliery disaster (also known as the Hartley Pit disaster or Hester Pit disaster) - a coal mining accident in Northumberland, England that occurred on Thursday 16 January 1862 and resulted in the deaths of 204 men - Portraits of Anthony Davison, the Colliery Surgeon and Gilbert Ward, who both provided medical attention to the injured men in horrendous conditions. There is also a facsimile of the entry found in the 'Memorandum book' of Amour, an Overman highlighting the frame of mind of the trapped men and that they were already becoming overcome by gas.
Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Galibert's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-rescuing-a-miner-after-a-pit-disaster-the-rescuer-is-using-galiberts-57288550.htmlRMD95M3J–Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Galibert's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving.
May 05, 1965 - 31 Miners Die In Pit Disaster: 31 miners died in an explosion yesterday at the Cambrian Colliery, near Tonypandy, in the Rhodie Valley. Photo Shows Grim-faced rescue workers pictured before entering the disaster pit. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/may-05-1965-31-miners-die-in-pit-disaster-31-miners-died-in-an-explosion-image69416977.htmlRME0X61N–May 05, 1965 - 31 Miners Die In Pit Disaster: 31 miners died in an explosion yesterday at the Cambrian Colliery, near Tonypandy, in the Rhodie Valley. Photo Shows Grim-faced rescue workers pictured before entering the disaster pit.
150 dead in Yugoslav pit disaster . One hundred and fifty lives are reported to have been lost in a fire damp explosion which swept through a mile long gallery of the Kakanj coal mine near Sarajevo . Soldiers were called on to help in the rescue work . Photo shows removing the bodies of victims from the pit head through throngs of sorrowing relatives and friends . 26 April 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/150-dead-in-yugoslav-pit-disaster-one-hundred-and-fifty-lives-are-reported-to-have-been-lost-in-a-fire-damp-explosion-which-swept-through-a-mile-long-gallery-of-the-kakanj-coal-mine-near-sarajevo-soldiers-were-called-on-to-help-in-the-rescue-work-photo-shows-removing-the-bodies-of-victims-from-the-pit-head-through-throngs-of-sorrowing-relatives-and-friends-26-april-1934-image359647786.htmlRM2BW3ABP–150 dead in Yugoslav pit disaster . One hundred and fifty lives are reported to have been lost in a fire damp explosion which swept through a mile long gallery of the Kakanj coal mine near Sarajevo . Soldiers were called on to help in the rescue work . Photo shows removing the bodies of victims from the pit head through throngs of sorrowing relatives and friends . 26 April 1934
The Leycett Colliery Disaster Near Newcastle-Under-Lyne: The Pit after the Explosion 1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-leycett-colliery-disaster-near-newcastle-under-lyne-the-pit-after-the-explosion-1880-image240517497.htmlRMRY8EEH–The Leycett Colliery Disaster Near Newcastle-Under-Lyne: The Pit after the Explosion 1880
Afternoon sun shines on the rim of the Berkeley Pit Superfund site in Butte, Montana. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/afternoon-sun-shines-on-the-rim-of-the-berkeley-pit-superfund-site-in-butte-montana-image327876677.htmlRF2A1C219–Afternoon sun shines on the rim of the Berkeley Pit Superfund site in Butte, Montana.
Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edinburgh-book-festival-2016-gavin-mccrea-promotes-his-novel-mrs-engels-114517742.htmlRMGJ8MFA–Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889.
UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/uk-manchester-the-modern-day-scene-of-the-pretoria-pit-disaster-atherton-greater-manchester-picture-by-julian-brown-image412521766.htmlRF2EY3YM6–UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown
Photograph from The Illustrated London News of 18 October 1913 (issue 3887; page 4). Article titled 'The Burning Pit Disaster: Rescue Scenes at the Universal Colliery'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-from-the-illustrated-london-news-of-18-october-1913-issue-3887-page-4-article-titled-the-burning-pit-disaster-rescue-scenes-at-the-universal-colliery-image395898247.htmlRM2E02M73–Photograph from The Illustrated London News of 18 October 1913 (issue 3887; page 4). Article titled 'The Burning Pit Disaster: Rescue Scenes at the Universal Colliery'.
The rescue of the well digger Dufavel operated by the engineers in 1836. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-rescue-of-the-well-digger-dufavel-operated-by-the-engineers-in-1836-old-19th-century-engraved-illustration-from-la-nature-1888-image434341540.htmlRM2G6HY1T–The rescue of the well digger Dufavel operated by the engineers in 1836. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888
news photograph showing the aftermath of the British (Welsh) mining Gresford Colliery disaster 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-news-photograph-showing-the-aftermath-of-the-british-welsh-mining-176796160.htmlRMM7HN8G–news photograph showing the aftermath of the British (Welsh) mining Gresford Colliery disaster 1934
A distressed looking Prince of Wales listens to the engineer of the stand-by ship 'Silver Pit' as he meets rescuers on the quayside in Aberdeen. The ship rescued 37 people from the sea during the Piper Alpha Oil Platform disaster. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-distressed-looking-prince-of-wales-listens-to-the-engineer-of-the-109937221.htmlRMGAT219–A distressed looking Prince of Wales listens to the engineer of the stand-by ship 'Silver Pit' as he meets rescuers on the quayside in Aberdeen. The ship rescued 37 people from the sea during the Piper Alpha Oil Platform disaster.
Cadeby colliery pit explosion disaster rescue party 1912 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cadeby-colliery-pit-explosion-disaster-rescue-party-1912-image332783754.htmlRM2A9BH22–Cadeby colliery pit explosion disaster rescue party 1912
Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-relatives-and-friends-wait-anxiously-for-the-latest-news-of-the-easington-20472442.htmlRMB58GPJ–Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster
Guardian of the valley's Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-guardian-of-the-valleys-99032220.htmlRFFN38H0–Guardian of the valley's
Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. 15 June 2021. The Wellington Lodge which is now used as a base for the Coastguard. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/whitehaven-cumbria-england-15-june-2021-the-wellington-lodge-which-is-now-used-as-a-base-for-the-coastguard-image432738109.htmlRM2G40WTD–Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. 15 June 2021. The Wellington Lodge which is now used as a base for the Coastguard.
Original early 1900's postcard of coal mining pit rescue team with axes and holding breathing apparatus in form of Draeger /Drager smoke helmets with attached breathing bag covered by a leather flap, together with lamps, protective knee pads and a saw (in foreground) they were well equipped to respond if disaster occurred. Circa 1919, U.K. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/original-early-1900s-postcard-of-coal-mining-pit-rescue-team-with-axes-and-holding-breathing-apparatus-in-form-of-draeger-drager-smoke-helmets-with-attached-breathing-bag-covered-by-a-leather-flap-together-with-lamps-protective-knee-pads-and-a-saw-in-foreground-they-were-well-equipped-to-respond-if-disaster-occurred-circa-1919-uk-image487595289.htmlRM2K97TND–Original early 1900's postcard of coal mining pit rescue team with axes and holding breathing apparatus in form of Draeger /Drager smoke helmets with attached breathing bag covered by a leather flap, together with lamps, protective knee pads and a saw (in foreground) they were well equipped to respond if disaster occurred. Circa 1919, U.K.
Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Rouquayrol's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rescuing-a-miner-after-a-pit-disaster-the-rescuer-is-using-rouquayrols-breathing-apparatus-from-underground-life-or-mines-and-miners-by-louis-simonin-london-1869-wood-engraving-image257302135.htmlRMTXH3DY–Rescuing a miner after a pit disaster. The rescuer is using Rouquayrol's breathing apparatus. From 'Underground Life; or, Mines and Miners' by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving.
Butte, Montana, USA, America, United States, pit, mine, hole, environment, disaster, mining, pollution, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-butte-montana-usa-america-united-states-pit-mine-hole-environment-57996052.htmlRMDA9XFG–Butte, Montana, USA, America, United States, pit, mine, hole, environment, disaster, mining, pollution,
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. A group of bereaved women returning from the pit mortuary. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/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-a-group-of-bereaved-women-returning-from-the-pit-mortuary-image560765082.htmlRM2RG91GA–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. A group of bereaved women returning from the pit mortuary.
Funeral of one of the victims of an explosion near Kilsyth on the same day as the Scottish pit disaster in 1938 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/funeral-of-one-of-the-victims-of-an-explosion-near-kilsyth-on-the-same-day-as-the-scottish-pit-disaster-in-1938-image482074966.htmlRM2K08BF2–Funeral of one of the victims of an explosion near Kilsyth on the same day as the Scottish pit disaster in 1938
Jun. 06, 1960 - Many killed in Monmouthshire pit disaster: It is feared that many men have lost their lives in the disaster which struck at the Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, Monmouthshire this afternoon. Rescue workers battled to reach the men who were trapped - following an explosion. Photo shows relatives look on fearfully as rescue work progresses at the colliery. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/jun-06-1960-many-killed-in-monmouthshire-pit-disaster-it-is-feared-image69369122.htmlRME0T10J–Jun. 06, 1960 - Many killed in Monmouthshire pit disaster: It is feared that many men have lost their lives in the disaster which struck at the Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, Monmouthshire this afternoon. Rescue workers battled to reach the men who were trapped - following an explosion. Photo shows relatives look on fearfully as rescue work progresses at the colliery.
March to commemorate the Felling pit disaster passes down Sunderland Road, Felling. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-march-to-commemorate-the-felling-pit-disaster-passes-down-sunderland-48506383.htmlRMCPWJAR–March to commemorate the Felling pit disaster passes down Sunderland Road, Felling.
THE RECENT COLLIERY DISASTER AT LONGTON, STAFFORDSHIRE, UK, 1889: THE PIT MOUTH AFTER THE EXPLOSION Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-recent-colliery-disaster-at-longton-staffordshire-uk-1889-the-123332475.htmlRMH4J7R7–THE RECENT COLLIERY DISASTER AT LONGTON, STAFFORDSHIRE, UK, 1889: THE PIT MOUTH AFTER THE EXPLOSION
Remembrance service for colliery disaster at Senghenydd, South Wales, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-remembrance-service-for-colliery-disaster-at-senghenydd-south-wales-14690523.htmlRMAJC4DG–Remembrance service for colliery disaster at Senghenydd, South Wales, UK
Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edinburgh-book-festival-2016-gavin-mccrea-promotes-his-novel-mrs-engels-114517743.htmlRMGJ8MFB–Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889.
UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/uk-manchester-the-modern-day-scene-of-the-pretoria-pit-disaster-atherton-greater-manchester-picture-by-julian-brown-image412519611.htmlRF2EY3TY7–UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown
Photograph from The Illustrated London News of 18 October 1913 (issue 3887; page 4). Article titled 'The Burning Pit Disaster: Rescue Scenes at the Universal Colliery'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-from-the-illustrated-london-news-of-18-october-1913-issue-3887-page-4-article-titled-the-burning-pit-disaster-rescue-scenes-at-the-universal-colliery-image395898251.htmlRM2E02M77–Photograph from The Illustrated London News of 18 October 1913 (issue 3887; page 4). Article titled 'The Burning Pit Disaster: Rescue Scenes at the Universal Colliery'.
Mining memorial in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to the 38 men and boys who lost their lives in the Montague View Pit disaster of 30th March 1925 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mining-memorial-in-scotswood-newcastle-upon-tyne-uk-to-the-38-men-and-boys-who-lost-their-lives-in-the-montague-view-pit-disaster-of-30th-march-1925-image450163177.htmlRF2H4AKM9–Mining memorial in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to the 38 men and boys who lost their lives in the Montague View Pit disaster of 30th March 1925
The Bedwellty Colliery, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales. An explosion at No.1 pit on the 16th of June 1865, killed 27 miners, six of them young boys under the age of 16. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-bedwellty-colliery-tredegar-monmouthshire-wales-an-explosion-at-no1-pit-on-the-16th-of-june-1865-killed-27-miners-six-of-them-young-boys-under-the-age-of-16-from-the-illustrated-london-news-published-1865-image242091736.htmlRMT1T6DC–The Bedwellty Colliery, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales. An explosion at No.1 pit on the 16th of June 1865, killed 27 miners, six of them young boys under the age of 16. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865.
The scene at Aberfan, Glamorgan, after a man-made mountain of pit waste slid down onto Pantglas School and a row of housing killing 116 children and 28 adults. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-scene-at-aberfan-glamorgan-after-a-man-made-mountain-of-pit-waste-105830746.htmlRMG4505E–The scene at Aberfan, Glamorgan, after a man-made mountain of pit waste slid down onto Pantglas School and a row of housing killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Still trying to rescue miners from Czechoslovakian pit horror , 136 believed dead . Rescue work is still proceeding at the Nelson mine at Ossek , Czechoslovakia , where 136 miners are feared dead following a terrific explosion . The work of rescue has been hampered by the poison gas which has risen from the stricken mine . Photo shows ; the devastation caused at the pit head by the explosion . 4 January 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/still-trying-to-rescue-miners-from-czechoslovakian-pit-horror-136-believed-dead-rescue-work-is-still-proceeding-at-the-nelson-mine-at-ossek-czechoslovakia-where-136-miners-are-feared-dead-following-a-terrific-explosion-the-work-of-rescue-has-been-hampered-by-the-poison-gas-which-has-risen-from-the-stricken-mine-photo-shows-the-devastation-caused-at-the-pit-head-by-the-explosion-4-january-1934-image359646545.htmlRM2BW38RD–Still trying to rescue miners from Czechoslovakian pit horror , 136 believed dead . Rescue work is still proceeding at the Nelson mine at Ossek , Czechoslovakia , where 136 miners are feared dead following a terrific explosion . The work of rescue has been hampered by the poison gas which has risen from the stricken mine . Photo shows ; the devastation caused at the pit head by the explosion . 4 January 1934
Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-relatives-and-friends-wait-anxiously-for-the-latest-news-of-the-easington-20472441.htmlRMB58GPH–Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster
The Butte, Montana Berkeley Pit and mining head frame is viewed through rusty barb wire fencing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-butte-montana-berkeley-pit-and-mining-head-frame-is-viewed-through-rusty-barb-wire-fencing-image327876689.htmlRF2A1C21N–The Butte, Montana Berkeley Pit and mining head frame is viewed through rusty barb wire fencing.
Earthquake in Colombia 1999 - Men in Gebrada Negra are digging pit latrines under the guidance of Medicins Sans Frontieres Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/earthquake-in-colombia-1999-men-in-gebrada-negra-are-digging-pit-latrines-image3589121.htmlRMA4BG02–Earthquake in Colombia 1999 - Men in Gebrada Negra are digging pit latrines under the guidance of Medicins Sans Frontieres
Coal mining disaster, Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, December 1866. Artist: Anon Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/coal-mining-disaster-oaks-colliery-barnsley-yorkshire-december-1866-image8384124.htmlRMAJA5YD–Coal mining disaster, Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, December 1866. Artist: Anon
Monument in Silkstone Church yard to commemorate the Huskar Mining Disaster in 1838 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-monument-in-silkstone-church-yard-to-commemorate-the-huskar-mining-17991570.htmlRMB17GC2–Monument in Silkstone Church yard to commemorate the Huskar Mining Disaster in 1838
Butte, Montana, USA, America, United States, pit, mine, hole, environment, disaster, mining, pollution, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-butte-montana-usa-america-united-states-pit-mine-hole-environment-57996047.htmlRMDA9XFB–Butte, Montana, USA, America, United States, pit, mine, hole, environment, disaster, mining, pollution,
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. Scene at the pit-head after the explosion in the mine, group of anxious people, with ambulance-van in readiness. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/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-scene-at-the-pit-head-after-the-explosion-in-the-mine-group-of-anxious-people-with-ambulance-van-in-readiness-image560765084.htmlRM2RG91GC–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. Scene at the pit-head after the explosion in the mine, group of anxious people, with ambulance-van in readiness.
Hartley Colliery Pit Disaster, Northumberland, 16 January 1862. Friends and families waiting at the pit head for news. Engraving, London, 1862. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hartley-colliery-pit-disaster-northumberland-16-january-1862-friends-image68548758.htmlRMDYEJHX–Hartley Colliery Pit Disaster, Northumberland, 16 January 1862. Friends and families waiting at the pit head for news. Engraving, London, 1862.
Sep. 09, 1950 - Eighty Men Lost In Derbyshire Pit Disaster. Parson Offers Prayers At The Pithead: It is estimated that eighty men have lost their lives in the fire which broke out today 1,300 feet underground at a point 1,000 yards from the pit bottom at Greswell Colliery, Derbyshire. Photo shows A Parson offers prayers at the pithead - after the disaster today. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sep-09-1950-eighty-men-lost-in-derbyshire-pit-disaster-parson-offers-image69279028.htmlRME0KX30–Sep. 09, 1950 - Eighty Men Lost In Derbyshire Pit Disaster. Parson Offers Prayers At The Pithead: It is estimated that eighty men have lost their lives in the fire which broke out today 1,300 feet underground at a point 1,000 yards from the pit bottom at Greswell Colliery, Derbyshire. Photo shows A Parson offers prayers at the pithead - after the disaster today.
Picture postcard photograph of two miners from Universal Pit, Aber Valley, Wales with their canary for test the air down the mine 1914 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/picture-postcard-photograph-of-two-miners-from-universal-pit-aber-valley-wales-with-their-canary-for-test-the-air-down-the-mine-1914-image455396588.htmlRM2HCW2YT–Picture postcard photograph of two miners from Universal Pit, Aber Valley, Wales with their canary for test the air down the mine 1914
THE LEYCETT COLLIERY DISASTER NEAR NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYNE: THE PIT AFTER THE EXPLOSION 1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-leycett-colliery-disaster-near-newcastle-under-lyne-the-pit-after-53469418.htmlRMD2YMP2–THE LEYCETT COLLIERY DISASTER NEAR NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYNE: THE PIT AFTER THE EXPLOSION 1880
Cadeby Colliery coal mine explosion rescue party 1912 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cadeby-colliery-coal-mine-explosion-rescue-party-1912-image333026841.htmlRM2A9PK3N–Cadeby Colliery coal mine explosion rescue party 1912
Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edinburgh-book-festival-2016-gavin-mccrea-promotes-his-novel-mrs-engels-114517740.htmlRMGJ8MF8–Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889.
UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/uk-manchester-the-modern-day-scene-of-the-pretoria-pit-disaster-atherton-greater-manchester-picture-by-julian-brown-image412521628.htmlRF2EY3YF8–UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown
Usworth Colliery mining disaster 1885 memorial in church of Our Blessed Lady churchyard, Washington, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-usworth-colliery-mining-disaster-1885-memorial-in-church-of-our-blessed-81026629.htmlRMEKR285–Usworth Colliery mining disaster 1885 memorial in church of Our Blessed Lady churchyard, Washington, UK
Mining memorial in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to the 38 men and boys who lost their lives in the Montague View Pit disaster of 30th March 1925 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mining-memorial-in-scotswood-newcastle-upon-tyne-uk-to-the-38-men-and-boys-who-lost-their-lives-in-the-montague-view-pit-disaster-of-30th-march-1925-image450163168.htmlRF2H4AKM0–Mining memorial in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to the 38 men and boys who lost their lives in the Montague View Pit disaster of 30th March 1925
The Bedwellty Colliery, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales. The funerals for the victims of an explosion at No.1 pit on the 16th of June 1865, which killed 27 miners, six of them young boys under the age of 16. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-bedwellty-colliery-tredegar-monmouthshire-wales-the-funerals-for-the-victims-of-an-explosion-at-no1-pit-on-the-16th-of-june-1865-which-killed-27-miners-six-of-them-young-boys-under-the-age-of-16-from-the-illustrated-london-news-published-1865-image242091784.htmlRMT1T6F4–The Bedwellty Colliery, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales. The funerals for the victims of an explosion at No.1 pit on the 16th of June 1865, which killed 27 miners, six of them young boys under the age of 16. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865.
A drilling rig at work on what was intended to be an air shaft to the pit area in which the seven men were believed to be trapped. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-drilling-rig-at-work-on-what-was-intended-to-be-an-air-shaft-to-108184979.htmlRMG80717–A drilling rig at work on what was intended to be an air shaft to the pit area in which the seven men were believed to be trapped.
Still trying to rescue miners from Czechoslovakian pit horror , 136 believed dead . Rescue work is still proceeding at the Nelson mine at Ossek , Czechoslovakia , where 136 miners are feared dead following a terrific explosion . The work of rescue has been hampered by the poison gas which has risen from the stricken mine . Photo shows ; the devastation caused at the pit head by the explosion . 4 January 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/still-trying-to-rescue-miners-from-czechoslovakian-pit-horror-136-believed-dead-rescue-work-is-still-proceeding-at-the-nelson-mine-at-ossek-czechoslovakia-where-136-miners-are-feared-dead-following-a-terrific-explosion-the-work-of-rescue-has-been-hampered-by-the-poison-gas-which-has-risen-from-the-stricken-mine-photo-shows-the-devastation-caused-at-the-pit-head-by-the-explosion-4-january-1934-image359646546.htmlRM2BW38RE–Still trying to rescue miners from Czechoslovakian pit horror , 136 believed dead . Rescue work is still proceeding at the Nelson mine at Ossek , Czechoslovakia , where 136 miners are feared dead following a terrific explosion . The work of rescue has been hampered by the poison gas which has risen from the stricken mine . Photo shows ; the devastation caused at the pit head by the explosion . 4 January 1934
Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-relatives-and-friends-wait-anxiously-for-the-latest-news-of-the-easington-20472445.htmlRMB58GPN–Relatives and friends wait anxiously for the latest news of the Easington Pit disaster
Senior woman sitting by a fire pit during fire ban, Prescott, Arizona, America, USA Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/senior-woman-sitting-by-a-fire-pit-during-fire-ban-prescott-arizona-america-usa-image211231838.htmlRFP7JCA6–Senior woman sitting by a fire pit during fire ban, Prescott, Arizona, America, USA
Iron Mine, North Carolina Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iron-mine-north-carolina-image245901057.htmlRMT81N8H–Iron Mine, North Carolina
The New Hartley Pit Calamity: Anthony Davison, Esq., M.R.C.S.E., 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster of 16 January 1862 was a coal mining accident in Northumberland which resulted in the deaths of 204 men and children. 'During the long and agonising period that the search for the buried pitmen was carried on, several medical men were in constant attendance at the pit's mouth. While hope existed of the men being recovered alive, a large store of suitable nourishment was provided in the schoolroom, for the use of the sufferers when brought to bank. But, latterly, along with this provision for th Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-new-hartley-pit-calamity-anthony-davison-esq-mrcse-1862-the-hartley-colliery-disaster-of-16-january-1862-was-a-coal-mining-accident-in-northumberland-which-resulted-in-the-deaths-of-204-men-and-children-during-the-long-and-agonising-period-that-the-search-for-the-buried-pitmen-was-carried-on-several-medical-men-were-in-constant-attendance-at-the-pits-mouth-while-hope-existed-of-the-men-being-recovered-alive-a-large-store-of-suitable-nourishment-was-provided-in-the-schoolroom-for-the-use-of-the-sufferers-when-brought-to-bank-but-latterly-along-with-this-provision-for-th-image595000951.htmlRM2WG0HNY–The New Hartley Pit Calamity: Anthony Davison, Esq., M.R.C.S.E., 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster of 16 January 1862 was a coal mining accident in Northumberland which resulted in the deaths of 204 men and children. 'During the long and agonising period that the search for the buried pitmen was carried on, several medical men were in constant attendance at the pit's mouth. While hope existed of the men being recovered alive, a large store of suitable nourishment was provided in the schoolroom, for the use of the sufferers when brought to bank. But, latterly, along with this provision for th
West Calder Co-Operative Clock, a memorial to Burngrange Disaster in January 1947 where 15 miners died in a pit Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/west-calder-co-operative-clock-a-memorial-to-burngrange-disaster-in-january-1947-where-15-miners-died-in-a-pit-image407439110.htmlRF2EJTCMP–West Calder Co-Operative Clock, a memorial to Burngrange Disaster in January 1947 where 15 miners died in a pit
Explosion at St Edmund's Main Colliery Barnsley & the trench cut from the Dearne and Dove Canal to flood the pit circa 1862. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-explosion-at-st-edmunds-main-colliery-barnsley-the-trench-cut-from-54785599.htmlRMD53KGF–Explosion at St Edmund's Main Colliery Barnsley & the trench cut from the Dearne and Dove Canal to flood the pit circa 1862.
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. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/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-image560765113.htmlRM2RG91HD–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.
Hartley Colliery Pit Disaster, Northumberland, 16 January 1862. 220 lives were lost. Burying the pitman near Earsdon Church. Engraving, London, 1862. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hartley-colliery-pit-disaster-northumberland-16-january-1862-220-lives-image68548757.htmlRMDYEJHW–Hartley Colliery Pit Disaster, Northumberland, 16 January 1862. 220 lives were lost. Burying the pitman near Earsdon Church. Engraving, London, 1862.
Jun. 06, 1960 - Many Killed In Monmouthshire Pit Disaster. Forty Five Men Lose Their Lives: Forty five men are said to have lost their lives in the disaster which struck at Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, Monmouthshire - late yesterday. The men perished in an explosion caused by fire damp 1,000 feet under the ground. Rescue work commenced immediately but it was soon learned that there was little hope of saving any of those trapped. Photo shows General view of the scene at the Pit Head - as rescue work progresses - with friends and relatives of the trapped men looking on. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/jun-06-1960-many-killed-in-monmouthshire-pit-disaster-forty-five-men-image69368896.htmlRME0T0MG–Jun. 06, 1960 - Many Killed In Monmouthshire Pit Disaster. Forty Five Men Lose Their Lives: Forty five men are said to have lost their lives in the disaster which struck at Six Bells Colliery, Abertillery, Monmouthshire - late yesterday. The men perished in an explosion caused by fire damp 1,000 feet under the ground. Rescue work commenced immediately but it was soon learned that there was little hope of saving any of those trapped. Photo shows General view of the scene at the Pit Head - as rescue work progresses - with friends and relatives of the trapped men looking on.
Open Pit Bench Collapse Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-open-pit-bench-collapse-149537005.htmlRFJK7YY9–Open Pit Bench Collapse
1910 Daily Sketch front page reporting the mining disaster at Wellington Pit in Whitehaven, Cumbria Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1910-daily-sketch-front-page-reporting-the-mining-disaster-at-wellington-72281469.htmlRME5GKN1–1910 Daily Sketch front page reporting the mining disaster at Wellington Pit in Whitehaven, Cumbria
Cadeby colliery coal mine explosion rescue attempt 1912 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cadeby-colliery-coal-mine-explosion-rescue-attempt-1912-image333026799.htmlRM2A9PK27–Cadeby colliery coal mine explosion rescue attempt 1912
Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edinburgh-book-festival-2016-gavin-mccrea-promotes-his-novel-mrs-engels-114517745.htmlRMGJ8MFD–Edinburgh Book Festival 2016: Gavin McCrea promotes his novel, 'Mrs Engels' about a pit disaster at Mauricewood outside Edinburgh in 1889.
UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/uk-manchester-the-modern-day-scene-of-the-pretoria-pit-disaster-atherton-greater-manchester-picture-by-julian-brown-image412521453.htmlRF2EY3Y91–UK Manchester. The modern day scene of the Pretoria Pit disaster, Atherton, Greater Manchester Picture by Julian Brown
The names of miners killed in Usworth Colliery pit explosion 1885 on memorial in Our Blessed Lady churchyard, Washington, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-names-of-miners-killed-in-usworth-colliery-pit-explosion-1885-81026631.htmlRMEKR287–The names of miners killed in Usworth Colliery pit explosion 1885 on memorial in Our Blessed Lady churchyard, Washington, UK
Mining memorial in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to the 38 men and boys who lost their lives in the Montague View Pit disaster of 30th March 1925 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mining-memorial-in-scotswood-newcastle-upon-tyne-uk-to-the-38-men-and-boys-who-lost-their-lives-in-the-montague-view-pit-disaster-of-30th-march-1925-image450163164.htmlRF2H4AKKT–Mining memorial in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to the 38 men and boys who lost their lives in the Montague View Pit disaster of 30th March 1925
Wellington Pit Memorial, Whitehaven. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/wellington-pit-memorial-whitehaven-image603280020.htmlRM2X1DNR0–Wellington Pit Memorial, Whitehaven.
A drilling rig at work on what was intended to be an air shaft to the pit area in which the seven men were believed to be trapped. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-drilling-rig-at-work-on-what-was-intended-to-be-an-air-shaft-to-108184978.htmlRMG80716–A drilling rig at work on what was intended to be an air shaft to the pit area in which the seven men were believed to be trapped.
Still trying to rescue miners from Czechoslovakian pit horror , 136 believed dead . Rescue work is still proceeding at the Nelson mine at Ossek , Czechoslovakia , where 136 miners are feared dead following a terrific explosion . The work of rescue has been hampered by the poison gas which has risen from the stricken mine . Photo shows ; the devastation caused at the pit head by the explosion . 4 January 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/still-trying-to-rescue-miners-from-czechoslovakian-pit-horror-136-believed-dead-rescue-work-is-still-proceeding-at-the-nelson-mine-at-ossek-czechoslovakia-where-136-miners-are-feared-dead-following-a-terrific-explosion-the-work-of-rescue-has-been-hampered-by-the-poison-gas-which-has-risen-from-the-stricken-mine-photo-shows-the-devastation-caused-at-the-pit-head-by-the-explosion-4-january-1934-image359646542.htmlRM2BW38RA–Still trying to rescue miners from Czechoslovakian pit horror , 136 believed dead . Rescue work is still proceeding at the Nelson mine at Ossek , Czechoslovakia , where 136 miners are feared dead following a terrific explosion . The work of rescue has been hampered by the poison gas which has risen from the stricken mine . Photo shows ; the devastation caused at the pit head by the explosion . 4 January 1934
Wives and mothers of the miners waiting to hear news of their loved ones at the Montagu Pit disaster Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wives-and-mothers-of-the-miners-waiting-to-hear-news-of-their-loved-20472436.htmlRMB58GPC–Wives and mothers of the miners waiting to hear news of their loved ones at the Montagu Pit disaster
Berkeley Pit, copper mine in Butte Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/berkeley-pit-copper-mine-in-butte-image311989004.htmlRFS3G94C–Berkeley Pit, copper mine in Butte
Manzanita Mine, California Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manzanita-mine-california-image245901061.htmlRMT81N8N–Manzanita Mine, California
The New Hartley Pit Calamity: Gilbert Ward, Esq., M.R.C.S.E., 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster of 16 January 1862 was a coal mining accident in Northumberland which resulted in the deaths of 204 men and children. Engraving from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company. 'Mr. G. Ward, of Blyth...is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He has an extensive practice in the colliery districts, and holds several public medical appointments. He was for many years Vice-Consul for France at Blyth, and for his professional services to the people of that nation visiting that por Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-new-hartley-pit-calamity-gilbert-ward-esq-mrcse-1862-the-hartley-colliery-disaster-of-16-january-1862-was-a-coal-mining-accident-in-northumberland-which-resulted-in-the-deaths-of-204-men-and-children-engraving-from-a-photograph-by-the-london-stereoscopic-company-mr-g-ward-of-blythis-a-fellow-of-the-royal-college-of-surgeons-of-england-he-has-an-extensive-practice-in-the-colliery-districts-and-holds-several-public-medical-appointments-he-was-for-many-years-vice-consul-for-france-at-blyth-and-for-his-professional-services-to-the-people-of-that-nation-visiting-that-por-image595000952.htmlRM2WG0HP0–The New Hartley Pit Calamity: Gilbert Ward, Esq., M.R.C.S.E., 1862. The Hartley Colliery disaster of 16 January 1862 was a coal mining accident in Northumberland which resulted in the deaths of 204 men and children. Engraving from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company. 'Mr. G. Ward, of Blyth...is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He has an extensive practice in the colliery districts, and holds several public medical appointments. He was for many years Vice-Consul for France at Blyth, and for his professional services to the people of that nation visiting that por
Wood Cut The Plague Pit Black Death London England 1347-1350 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/wood-cut-the-plague-pit-black-death-london-england-1347-1350-image9277851.htmlRMAT8CWC–Wood Cut The Plague Pit Black Death London England 1347-1350
Environmental Damage after Years of Copper Mining, viewed from the Iron Blow Lookout, Gormanston near Queenstown, Tasmania, Aust Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-environmental-damage-after-years-of-copper-mining-viewed-from-the-102350363.htmlRMFXECX3–Environmental Damage after Years of Copper Mining, viewed from the Iron Blow Lookout, Gormanston near Queenstown, Tasmania, Aust
Bickershaw Colliery in Lancashire, where a 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 a miner's home deprived of their father and breadwinner, bereaved widow with her seven young children to provided for. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bickershaw-colliery-in-lancashire-where-a-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-a-miners-home-deprived-of-their-father-and-breadwinner-bereaved-widow-with-her-seven-young-children-to-provided-for-image560765094.htmlRM2RG91GP–Bickershaw Colliery in Lancashire, where a 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 a miner's home deprived of their father and breadwinner, bereaved widow with her seven young children to provided for.
Explorers going down the pit shaft at Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England to begin rescue operations after the disaster of September 1880. Engraving c1895. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-explorers-going-down-the-pit-shaft-at-seaham-colliery-county-durham-57313999.htmlRMD96TGF–Explorers going down the pit shaft at Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England to begin rescue operations after the disaster of September 1880. Engraving c1895.
Sep. 09, 1967 - Six die in blazing Pit disaster in Scotland: Two miners were rescued yesterday after being trapped underground for nearly 12 hours by a fire in Michael Colliery, one of Scotland's biggest miners in East Wemyss, Fife. Six men are known to have died and three others are still missing. Nearly 300 men escaped from the fire. Photo shows John McEnany, one of the two miners who was rescued from the blazing pit after being trapped for nearly 12 hours, pictured at his home with his little daughter Elizabeth after terrible ordeal. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sep-09-1967-six-die-in-blazing-pit-disaster-in-scotland-two-miners-image69431629.htmlRME0XTN1–Sep. 09, 1967 - Six die in blazing Pit disaster in Scotland: Two miners were rescued yesterday after being trapped underground for nearly 12 hours by a fire in Michael Colliery, one of Scotland's biggest miners in East Wemyss, Fife. Six men are known to have died and three others are still missing. Nearly 300 men escaped from the fire. Photo shows John McEnany, one of the two miners who was rescued from the blazing pit after being trapped for nearly 12 hours, pictured at his home with his little daughter Elizabeth after terrible ordeal.
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1910 Daily Sketch front page reporting the mining disaster at Wellington Pit in Whitehaven, Cumbria Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1910-daily-sketch-front-page-reporting-the-mining-disaster-at-wellington-72281468.htmlRME5GKN0–1910 Daily Sketch front page reporting the mining disaster at Wellington Pit in Whitehaven, Cumbria
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