[USED] Big Pit, Blaenavon
Description
Thomas, Gerwyn, National Museum of Wales, 1981, PB, 48pp
This book guides you around the fascinating sights and sounds of Big Pit: National Coal Museum. It looks behind the scenes of the machinery and workshops of a working pit in the context of the history of coal in Wales. From health, welfare and conflict to colliery horses and equipment, this book provides a vivid insight into the lives of the men, women and children who laboured to bring the world 'black diamonds'.