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Antique & Vintage Magic Lantern SlidesEST. 1995Coal Miners Underground Platt Bridge Wigan T Taylor Magic Lantern Slide 1897
This is a magic lantern slide that is 3¼ x 3¼ inches (83x83mm).
It shows three coal miners working underground in a mine shaft. Two shirtless miners wearing caps are operating a mechanical drill against the coal face. A third miner stands behind a wooden coal tub on the right side of the frame. Wooden pit props support the low roof, and safety lamps are hanging nearby. The top label has handwritten text reading "Photo T. Taylor Platt Bridge Wigan c 1897 Ref 716". The bottom label reads "Photograph taken with powder 'Flash' explosion. Highly dangerous."
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