Miner with oxygen mask, 1993 Rhondda
JONES GRIFFITHS, Philip
© Philip Jones Griffiths / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Part of Philip Jones Griffiths’ ‘Welsh’ Portfolio. Pneumoconiosis and Silicosis were lung diseases caused by breathing in dusty conditions. These diseases were more prevalent among south Wales miners than in any other UK coalfield
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Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 12782
Creation/Production
JONES GRIFFITHS, Philip
Date: 1993
Acquisition
Gift, 7/10/1996
Given by Philip Jones Griffiths
Measurements
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(): h(in) frame:21 11/16
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(): h(cm) image size:32.5
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(): w(cm) image size:48.5
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Material
black and white photographic print
Location
In store
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