Instead of using lockers, the miners at this facility hoist their clothes and other personal items on cables while at work and lower them for access. This man has returned from the showers and is drying off in the cavernous changing room before getting into his street clothes.
This room where the clothes are hung is called : The Hanging Room
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DeleteA sight once common in modernized mines of that time. My grandfather and his brothers had use of a wooden cabinet with cubbyholes to place their clothes and a bottom drawer for their shoes at the collieries in Wales.🏴
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