This 1906 group photo of miners was taken just a few months before Huntcliff Mine closed. Look closely and you’ll spot boys among the men, some as young as 12 who worked underground as trappers.
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If you’re ever 800ft underground and get the urge to whistle… maybe just hum quietly and pretend it was the canary!
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