Bottom of pit shaft, showing cage and tubs of coal. Also visible is the shaft pillar, the area of coal left unexcavated around the shaft. Engraving 1862.

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Bottom of pit shaft, showing cage and tubs of coal. Also visible is the shaft pillar, the area of coal left unexcavated around the shaft. Engraving 1862.

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