History
On the 15th of February 1901, a series of three explosions in the No. 6 Mine sent shock waves through the foundations of Cumberland. 64 miners lost their lives.
Description
This black and white photograph shows a funeral procession for the those killed in the No. 6 mine explosion going down Dunsmuir Street. The is comprised of dirt roads and board walks.
Item Details
- Materials: Graphic material
- Archival Reference: 982.133.013
- Other reference: C166-003
- Author: [unknown]
- Donor: Cameron, Pete
- Donated: 1982
- Size: 16 x 21 cm