A Lancashire colliery pit-brow women
Sujet

A Lancashire colliery pit-brow women

Légende

A Lancashire colliery pit-brow women. In 1887 some of these women travelled to London to lobby the Home Secretary to resist the proposed clause in the Mines Regulation Bill which would prevent them doing this traditional work which was, by many, thought unsuitable for women. From "The Illustrated London News" (London, 28 May 1887). Engraving. England. Mining. Coal. Female labour.

Date

19e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP07112_009809P

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

23,3Mo (2,1Mo) / 30,0cm x 19,4cm / 3543 x 2296 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Gravure 19e siècle

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