1985

SE4526 : Now you see me, now you don't part 2: the fall of a giant

taken 40 years ago, near to New Fryston, Wakefield, England

Now you see me, now you don't part 2: the fall of a giant
Now you see me, now you don't part 2: the fall of a giant
Photo taken shortly after Fryston winding tower was demolished when colliery was closed after the miners strike of 1984-85.
"With one well placed shot, the giant falls and rises no more!"
See SE4526 : Now you see me, now you don't part 1: Fryston Colliery bites the dust. Exact date unknown.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright derek dye and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Category: Industry > Coal mining
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Fryston Colliery [12] · Part of Fryston [5] · Miners Strike [2] Other Photos: · Now you see me, now you don't part 1: Fryston Colliery bites the dust ·
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SE4526, 53 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
derek dye   (more nearby)
Date Taken
September 1985   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 13 April, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 455 269 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:44.2121N 1:18.6932W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 455 270
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Third Visitor for SE4526) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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