Title
Coal mining accident
Caption
Coal mining accident: Anxious friends and relatives wait at the pit-head while bodies of the victims who died when roof fell in are brought to the surface. A few men survived 24 days underground by eating carrots and oats they found in the pit pony stables. Courrieres Mines, Pas de Calais, France. From "Le Petit Journal" Paris March 1906
Date
Mar 1906
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07104_460001330
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,1Mb (3,1Mb) / 8,2in x 11,8in / 2473 x 3543 (300dpi)