The Tub: At the end of the coalface by Gilbert Daykin

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The Tub: At the end of the coalface
Manufacturer Gilbert Daykin
Production years 1934
Production location (unknown)

Painting by Gilbert Daykin, 1886-1939. "The Tub: At the end of the coalface", 1934. Oil on canvas; 50x60cm, in frame 62.5x73x7.5cm. Gilbert Daykin was himself a working miner, and a series of his paintings in the collection brings home the dangers mining presents to the workforce. Here, two miners work in a confined space, probably at the end of the excavated gallery.


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[edit] In the Science Museum's Records

Inv. No: 1978-533

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