Big Pit Mono is a photograph by Steve Purnell which was uploaded on September 21st, 2016.
Big Pit Mono
Big Pit is a former coal mining colliery near Blaenavon in Gwent, South Wales, United Kingdom. It was a working pit from 1860 to 1980. In 2001 it was... more
Title
Big Pit Mono
Artist
Steve Purnell
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Photograph
Description
Big Pit is a former coal mining colliery near Blaenavon in Gwent, South Wales, United Kingdom. It was a working pit from 1860 to 1980. In 2001 it was taken over by the National Museum of Wales who undertook a redevelopment programme, reopening it as an industrial museum in 2004 and winning the prestigious Gulbekian Prize for Museum of the Year in the same year.
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September 21st, 2016
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Comments (4)
Reynold Jay
Wow! A museum I would like a ticket! Well done.
Steve Purnell replied:
Many thanks Reynold. You don't need a ticket, entry is free and it's a great place to look around.
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