A rail truck being loaded with coal, Lynemouth Colliery, Northumberland, 1963. The rail system was vital to the coal industry to distribute its product. The photograph was commissioned by the National Coal Board (NCB) to demonstrate the process. The colliery opened in 1927 and eventually closed in 1994.
World Europe United Kingdom England Northumbria
World Europe United Kingdom England Northumberland Lynemouth
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