Blowing explosives into holes, South Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall

Explosive charges are blown into place using compressed air. The wires hanging from the ceiling are attached to detonators, and these will be set off sequentially by remote control.

Location

Cornwall Camborne

Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

Tags

people men mining miner work worker explosive 1990s (1990 - 1999)