Toiling in the Mines
Workers walk forward, each grasping a rope, as a woman offscreen sings about black lung disease. In several shots, open rail cars carry miners into the mines. Miners labor, filthy and shirtless, in the depths of a coal mine. Grim.
| Identifier | CLIP-10657 |
| Duration | 47 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 30's/1920's/1930's |
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