1958 Press Photo Queen Goes Down A Mine - Wearing A White Boiler Suit

Queen Goes Down A Mine - Wearing A White Boiler Suit. Continuing her tour of Scotland - H.M. The Queen today donned a white boiler suit - white headscarf - white helmet and carrying a lamp today - and spent just over half an hour down Rothes Pit near Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire. It was the Queen's first descent of a coal mine.. Keystone Photo Shows:- Miners doff their caps as the Queen walks at the the pithead - for her descent of the mine today..

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 06-06-1958.



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