"Catastrophe," from Protocole de destruction series, C-type from 4"x5" negative © Armelle Skatulski, 2017. 


Administrative duplicates from archival holdings relating to the 1985 Simon Mining Disaster were stored in a warehouse adjacent to  the Centre des Archives Industrielles et Techniques de Moselle until destroyed by a third party. 


The 1985 Simon mining disaster, which occurred in a Charbonnages de Fance coal mine in the town of Forbach is the last large scale mining disaster to have taken place in France.


Courtesy of Centre des Archives Industrielles et Techniques de Moselle, France.

"Catastrophe," from Protocole de destruction series, C-type from 4"x5" negative © Armelle Skatulski, 2017. 


Administrative duplicates from archival holdings relating to the 1985 Simon Mining Disaster were stored in a warehouse adjacent to  the Centre des Archives Industrielles et Techniques de Moselle until destroyed by a third party. 


The 1985 Simon mining disaster, which occurred in a Charbonnages de Fance coal mine in the town of Forbach is the last large scale mining disaster to have taken place in France.


Courtesy of Centre des Archives Industrielles et Techniques de Moselle, France.

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