NEIMME: Library

 

National Coal Board Photographs. 
Positive prints of collieries in the North East.

 

NCB/PP/1

Miscellaneous Positive Prints.

1.  British Coal Sign.  3”x4”.  Colour.

2.  Bates Colliery.  Surface view.  6x8”. 

3.  Pit prop.  Colour, 4x5”

4.  St. Hilda Shaft, 2/9/1986.  4 x 5” Monochrome. 

5.  Unknown Colliery Official.  4x6”.  Colour.

6.  Aerial View of Colliery.  6x8”.  Colour

7.  Pit prop.  Colour, 4x5”

8.  Top of borehole down to beach drift.  20/5/1991. Colour, 4x5”

9.  Postcard.  Aerial view of Lumley Castle.  Colour

10.  Underground monitoring equipment (MS Pathfinder, Davis Derby Electronics, and another box).  4.5 x 3” Colour. 

11.  St. Hilda Shaft, 2/9/1986.  4 x 5” Monochrome. 

12. Aerial view of a Colliery marshalling yard.  5x6” square.  colour

13. Aerial view of a Colliery.  6” square.  colour

14. Aerial view of a Colliery.  6” square.  colour

15. Slide series proofs: Men underground and pit ponies, c. 1970s.  8x6” colour

17-19.  Unknown Colliery, surface views.  Colour, 6x8”.

 

NCB/PP/2/1-12.

12 colour positives of underground work showing; bagging, arching, props, DOSCO road header (head only);  outbye from heading end showing belts connecting to header machine.  6x8.5”.

 

NCB/PP/3/1-4

6x8.5” colour photos.  Belt system at G95s of an unknown pit.  26/3/1991

Tailgate end box. 

Tailgate stenton. 

Tailgate delivery system.

Tailgate to Maingate belt line

 

NCB/PP/4/1-9

8x8” colour photos.  Installation of underground bunker from prefabricated concrete. 

 

NCB/PP/5/1-7

Colour, 6x8.5”.  Main way in an unknown Colliery, showing piping, stone dusting, cabling, rail, junction, arching, men working nearby.

 

NCB/PP/6/1-7

Colour.  6x8.5”.  Nearly simultaneous demolition of two Colliery towers. 

 

NCB/PP/7/1-20

Monochrome.  4x6”.  Surface views of Dawdon Colliery, 17/6/1987.

 

NCB/PP/8/1-12.

Colour.  8x8”.  Views of Tynemouth coastal defences.

 

NCB/PP/9/1-12

Colour.  8x8”.  Views of the staithes on the Wear.  One old and demolished, one modern.

 

NCB/PP/10/1-4

Colour.  2.5x5”.  Dawdon Colliery.  Surface views showing work at the pit yard, clearance of the pit heap, and buildings.

 

NCB/PP/11/1-11

Colour.  5x5”.  Loading of the Collier “Arlington” from staithes on the Wear.

 

NCB/PP/12/1-22

Colour.  4x6”.  Surface views of an unknown Colliery.  Shows belt systems and railway.  8/5/1991

 

NCB/PP/13/1-10

Monochrome.  6x8”. 

1-3.  Surface views of tests of a road header in operation, with belt system at rear.

4.  EIMCO(?) slusher carcase underground at Lynemouth.

5-10.  Underground pictures.  Locos, men working on belts.

 

NCB/PP/14/1-9

Monochrome, 6x8.

  1. Underground.  Ellington FCP71.  Remote control RU14.
  2. Lynemouth Yard seam.  Schwarz transporter.
  3. Ellington FCP71.  Schwarz transporter
  4. Lynemouth Yard Seam.  Schwarz transporter
  5. Ellington FC71.  Girder lock on Schwarz

6-10.       Schwarz transporter on surface at Lynemouth