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SWCC - South Wales Coalfield Collection
PHO - Photograph Collection
COL - Collieries: photographs of collieries, workmen and rescue teams
Ref No
SWCC/PHO/COL/111
Title
International collieries: photograph of two miners demonstrating a technique of hydraulic coal cutting at Yangehuan mine, Shansi Province, China
Description
The technique enabled the labour force to be reduced by half and increased output by two and a half times.
Date
c 1970
Subject
Coal mining
Mechanisation
Underground
Physical Description
Black and white reprint
Extent
1 photograph [215mm x 73mm]
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