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Brancepeth Colliery, hand putting

'A' Pit. W Reed, hand putter, and M Stelling, helper up, in Ballarat Seam, 3'3" high. The putter is taking the empty tub to a coal hewer and will bring out full tub. Candle on tub ready for going

People:
Reed, W
Stelling, M
Date:
1929-1933
Period:
1926 - 1950
Place:
Brancepeth
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Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Foster, W
Artist:
Foster, W (Willington)
Collection:
Flashback
Reference:
DR04348

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