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Firestone rubber horse shoe, 20th century [image 1 of 2]

Description

Pit ponies were shod with rubber horseshoes in order to reduce the likelihood of sparks leading to explosions underground.

Owner:
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Copyright Details:
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ03059
Item uploaded:
11/2/2010
Date originally created:
1900-1999
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