The Dudley: Thirst - the End of a Shift, 1934
Oil painting by Gilbert Daykin showing three miners in a coal mine holding calcium carbide lamps. One of the miners is taking a drink from his Dudley, a water bottle with a capacity of three pints, enough to last a shift. Daykin (1886-1939), a miner himself, was killed in a mining accident.
- Year made :
- 1934
- Inventory number :
- 1978-0535



