18 Feb 1939 - The "Putter" and His Pony

18 Feb 1939 - The "Putter" and His Pony

The "putter" with his pony and tubs is the intermediary between the endless belt conveyor, which works right up at the face, and the giant hauler which drags the sets of tubs to the shaft-bottom.

(Image and text reproduced from the "Picture Post" of February 18th, 1939)

Image Reference: P-00625-01-0002