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Headframe and engine house at Tirpentwys Colliery

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Black and white film negative showing Tirpentwys Colliery downcast headframe and engine house, 1975. The colliery closed in 1969 but was retained for pumping and ventilation. The unusual headframe was designed to work with a large vertical steam winding engine.
Accession number: 2009.3/900

Owner:
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Creator:
John Cornwell
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Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales 2018
Publisher Ref:
2009.3/900
Item uploaded:
13/12/2018
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