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One Man Coalmine 1936
Description
Northumbria.
Shots of Edward Jacobson walking along the entrance tunnel to his one man coalmine.
Various shots of Mr Jacobson, bare chested but wearing a safety helmet, mining the coal seam with a pickaxe.
He pushes a coal barrow into the pit. The sign over the shaft reads:...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 41705
- Sort Number:
- NSP 025
- Time in/Out:
- 01:15:54:00 / 01:16:30:00
- Canister:
- NSP 25
- Film ID:
- 1222.10
- Issue Date:
- 17/09/1936
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- Trade & Industry Entertainment & Humour
- WorkSpaces
- coal mining
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