Pit Profiles were a feature in the National Coal Board’s monthly publication, Coal magazine. The artist was commissioned by the NCB to visit different collieries to draw and talk to miners across the coalfields. The resulting images and interviews appeared in the July edition of Coal in 1949.
This image of shows miner Herbert Humphrey.
This drawing on paper shows a miner sitting with a compressed card helmet and a waterbottle at his hip.
