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A rail truck being loaded with coal, Lynemouth Colliery, Northumberland, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters

A rail truck being loaded with coal, Lynemouth Colliery, Northumberland, 1963. The rail system was vital to the coal industry to distribute its product. The photograph was commissioned by the National Coal Board (NCB) to demonstrate the process. The colliery opened in 1927 and eventually closed in 1994.

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Title:

A rail truck being loaded with coal, Lynemouth Colliery, Northumberland, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters

Caption:

A rail truck being loaded with coal, Lynemouth Colliery, Northumberland, 1963. The rail system was vital to the coal industry to distribute its product. The photograph was commissioned by the National Coal Board (NCB) to demonstrate the process. The colliery opened in 1927 and eventually closed in 1994.

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Album / Worldwide Photography / Heritage Images

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4134 x 4229 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

35.0 x 35.8 cm | 13.8 x 14.1 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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