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Miners and Pony In Drift Mine - Miscellaneous (misc0045)

Whips, Tops, Tippet and Diablo
William Gardener and Pony Rescued From Stanley Pit Disaster

Photograph of a pit pony facing the camera, harnessed to a tub, which can be seen behind him; a miner, smoking a pipe and wearing a helmet and trousers and waistcoat, is standing at the pony's head; another miner is standing behind the pony near the tub; they have been identified as miners and a pony in a drift mine

Miners and Pony In Drift Mine - Miscellaneous

Photograph of a pit pony facing the camera, harnessed to a tub, which can be seen behind him; a miner, smoking a pipe and wearing a helmet and trousers and waistcoat, is standing at the pony's head; another miner is standing behind the pony near the tub; they have been identified as miners and a pony in a drift mine

Date: 1900 - 1909


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