Seaham Colliery CCX_14349_02

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Seaham Colliery, Seaham, County Durham. Begun in 1849, it was producing coal into the 1980s before final closure in 1993. At it height, in 1914, the colliery employed 2,574 people below ground and 520 above ground. Photographed here in 1992
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Media ID 24147725
Date: 10th December 2021
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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Image Size: 4944 x 3821 Pixels
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Associated Categories: Extraction
Keywords: 1990s, aerial, coal, colliery, extraction, headstock, mine, mining