Manvers coal processing plant, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters

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Manvers coal processing plant, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1957. Work under way on the coking ovens. After the main battery of ovens turned the coal into coke, rams would push the product down an incline into a quenching pit.

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Size: 4937px × 3553px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,South Yorkshire,Rotherham,Wath upon Dearne
Photo credit: © Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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