Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960.  Artist: Michael Walters

2-359-196 - Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images

Bilston Glen Colliery, Midlothian, Scotland, 1960. Bilston Glen pit was sunk between 1952 and 1961. It was the scene of violent clashes between striking miners and police in the 1984-85 miners strike. The pit was closed in 1988, and the site cleared.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Michael Walters, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Midlothian

  1. 55 50 00 N , 003 04 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5262x4007
File Size : 61,772kb


Aliases

  1. 4281
  1. 0710000412
  1. 2-359-196
  1. 2359196
  1. 4281

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