"They should never have taken the canaries out of the mines..." 3 December 2010

"They should never have taken the canaries out of the mines..." 3 December 2010
Date
2010
Reference
DCDL-0016248
Description

A group of members of the 'Mining Safety Commission' sit round a table listening to a coal and smoke blackened miner who has a canary in a cage in front of him, say 'They should never have taken the canaries out of the mines...' Context; the Pike River Mine disaster in which an explosion on 19 November followed by several more killed 29 miners.

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Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons
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1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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