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Stuart Brisley

‘411. Coal being carried in for the last before the auto-bagging Peterlee late 1950’

[c.1950s]

© Stuart Brisley & © Durham County Records Office & © reserved

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Created by
Stuart Brisley born 1933
Title
‘411. Coal being carried in for the last before the auto-bagging Peterlee late 1950’
Date
[c.1950s]
Medium
Photograph, black and white, on paper mounted on board
Dimensions
223 × 238 mm (photograph), 407 × 505 mm (mount)
Description
Black and white photograph of coal being carried in for the last time before the introduction of 'auto-bagging' at Peterlee.

Board is stamped on the front: 'PETERLEE'.

Board annotated on the back in pencil: 'Coal being carried in for the last time before auto-bagging in Peterlee late 1950s'.
Format
Photograph - print
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
This project was relocated from the APG archives (TGA 20045), date of entry 2004 to Stuart Brisley's archives (TGA 201114), date of entry 2013.
Reference
TGA 201114/4/37
Artist Placement Group Performance Art

Archive context

  • Personal papers of Stuart Brisley TGA 201114 (137)
    • Artist Project Peterlee TGA 201114/4 (46)
      • ‘411. Coal being carried in for the last before the auto-bagging Peterlee late 1950’ TGA 201114/4/37
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