Aerial photograph of the Aberfan tip site (D4)

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Photograph taken by Fairey Air Survey Ltd for the Central Electricity Board. Ordnance Survey, Crown Copyright. Annotated. The photograph is a duplicate of DNCB/4/1/11/4, however the images have different annotations.

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Previous reference number: DNCB/Box 45 (RO/11/15).

Archive Record|Table of contents

National Coal Board, RecordsDNCB

Estates DepartmentDNCB/1

Finance DepartmentDNCB/2

Industrial RelationsDNCB/3

Legal DepartmentDNCB/4

Aberfan TribunalDNCB/4/1

Public Inquiry Into the Aberfan Disaster, Notes Taken by Treasury ReportersDNCB/4/1/1

Public Inquiry Into the Aberfan Disaster, Notes Taken by Treasury Reporters (John Roch's copies)DNCB/4/1/2

Public Inquiry Into the Aberfan Disaster, Notes Taken by Treasury Reporters (Norman Francis' copies)DNCB/4/1/3

Tribunal summary bundlesDNCB/4/1/4

'A' Series, Extracts from National Coal Board filesDNCB/4/1/5

'B' SeriesDNCB/4/1/6

'E' Series, Meterological ReportsDNCB/4/1/7

'K' Series, Experts ReportsDNCB/4/1/8

'L' Series, Miscellaneous DocumentsDNCB/4/1/9

'Chapter' SeriesDNCB/4/1/10

'D' Series, PhotographsDNCB/4/1/11

Four aerial Photographs of the Aberfan Area, taken 13 Apr 1967 (D1)DNCB/4/1/11/1

Three aerial photographs of the Aberfan area, taken 12 May 1951 (D2)DNCB/4/1/11/2

Three aerial photographs of Aberfan area, taken 21 Apr 1960 (D3)DNCB/4/1/11/3

Aerial photograph of the Aberfan tip site (D4)DNCB/4/1/11/4

Aerial photograph of the Aberfan tip site (D4)DNCB/4/1/11/5

Uncontrolled mosaic showing aerial view of Aberfan tip site, Nov 1964 (D5)DNCB/4/1/11/6

Uncontrolled mosaic showing aerial view of Aberfan tip site, Jun 1965 (D6)DNCB/4/1/11/7

Aerial photograph of Aberfan tips and tip slide, 26 Oct 1966 (D7)DNCB/4/1/11/8

Two Mounted Photographs of a view of Aberfan, from the A470 road, near Merthyr Vale, Mar 1966 (D8)DNCB/4/1/11/9

Three Mounted Photographs of a view of Aberfan following the disaster (D9)DNCB/4/1/11/10

Photograph of tips and colliery, 11 October 1966 (D10)DNCB/4/1/11/11

Aerial photograph of Aberfan tips and village, 6 July 1959 (D11)DNCB/4/1/11/12

Photograph of Aberfan Tips, Aug/Sep 1964 (D12)DNCB/4/1/11/13

Photograph of Aberfan Tips, 25 Oct 1966 (D13)DNCB/4/1/11/14

Photograph of Aberfan Tip Slide (D14)DNCB/4/1/11/15

Photograph of Aberfan Tip Slide (D15)DNCB/4/1/11/16

Photograph of Aberfan Tip Slide (D16)DNCB/4/1/11/17

Photograph of tips, showing tip slide and tip roadway (D17)DNCB/4/1/11/18

Photograph showing work on tip following the slide (D18)DNCB/4/1/11/19

Photograph showing the Aberfan tips, c1953 (D19)DNCB/4/1/11/20

Photograph of colliery, Aberfan village and tips taken from Coed Cae field (D20)DNCB/4/1/11/21

Photograph of Aberfan village taken from the top of Tip No.7 (D21)DNCB/4/1/11/22

Photograph of [tipping equipment], Tip 7 (D22)DNCB/4/1/11/23

Photograph of the top of a tip (D23)DNCB/4/1/11/24

Photograph of [tipping equipment] (D24)DNCB/4/1/11/25

Photograph of [tipping equipment], on the day of the disaster (D25)DNCB/4/1/11/26

Photograph of [tipping equipment] (D27)DNCB/4/1/11/27

Photograph taken [from the top of one of the Aberfan tips]DNCB/4/1/11/28

Photograph of towing vehicle in flood water (D31)DNCB/4/1/11/29

Photograph of colliery and tips, May 1957DNCB/4/1/11/30

Two aerial photographs, enlargements (D35)DNCB/4/1/11/31

Aberfan Photographs, Volume 1: No.1-100 (D36)DNCB/4/1/11/32

Aberfan Photographs, Volume 2: No.101-200 (D36)DNCB/4/1/11/33

Aberfan Photographs, Volume 3: No.201-300 (D36)DNCB/4/1/11/34

Aberfan Photographs, Volume 4: No.301-400 (D36)DNCB/4/1/11/35

Aberfan Photographs, Volume 5: No.401-500 (D36)DNCB/4/1/11/36

Aberfan Photographs, Volume 6: No.501-600 (D36)DNCB/4/1/11/37

Six photographs of the Aberfan slip, tips, surrounding area and work being carried out on the tips taken between 22 Oct 1966 and 23 Oct 1966 (D36a)DNCB/4/1/11/38

Tymawr Tip Slide, Photographs of remedial work (D36b)DNCB/4/1/11/39

Photograph showing close up of tip surface (D36c)DNCB/4/1/11/40

Photograph of Aberfan tips from the village (D36d)DNCB/4/1/11/41

Photographs of Aberfan, 21 Oct 1966 (D36e)DNCB/4/1/11/42

Photographs of Merthyr Vale Quarry (D36f)DNCB/4/1/11/43

Craig Abercwmboi Photographs (D37)DNCB/4/1/11/44

Craig Abercwmboi Photographs (D37)DNCB/4/1/11/45

Aerial photograph showing Pantglas School following tip slideDNCB/4/1/11/46

Photographs of Aberfan, 24 Oct 1966DNCB/4/1/11/47

List of photographic platesDNCB/4/1/11/48

Newspaper Cuttings and Press ReleasesDNCB/4/1/12

Borehole Logs and Hydrology ReportsDNCB/4/1/13

Log BooksDNCB/4/1/14

Items not placed before the Tribunal (Series described as 'X' documents)DNCB/4/1/15

Aberfan Disaster FundDNCB/4/1/16

Summaries of National Coal Board Records relevant to the Aberfan InquiryDNCB/4/1/17

Miscellaneous tribunal filesDNCB/4/1/18

Colliery Tips and Tip ControlDNCB/4/1/19

Report of the Tribunal Appointed to Inquire into the Disaster at Aberfan on 21 Oct 1966DNCB/4/1/20

PlansDNCB/4/1/21

Pneumoconiosis ClaimsDNCB/4/2

Sale of CollieriesDNCB/4/3

Industrial RelationsDNCB/4/4

Documents relating to Briquetting Plant, Port TalbotDNCB/4/5

Public Relations DepartmentDNCB/5

Mining DepartmentDNCB/6

Scientific DepartmentDNCB/7

Individual CollieriesDNCB/8

Opencast ExecutiveDNCB/9

Statistics DepartmentDNCB/10

Secretary's DepartmentDNCB/11

Area DirectorDNCB/12

Staff DepartmentDNCB/13

Photographic CollectionDNCB/14

Pre-Vesting Date Coal Mining and Related Industrial RecordsDNCB/15