Luftbild mit der Katastrophenszene in Aberfan, Südwales. 21.. Oktober 1966 am Freitag, den 21. Oktober 1966, um 9,15 Uhr, rutschte nach Tagen des Regens eine Bergabfallspitze einen Berghang hinunter in das Dorf Aberfan, in der Nähe von Merthyr Tydfil in Südwales. Es zerstörte zunächst ein Bauernhaus in seinem Weg, tötete alle Bewohner, bevor es 20 Häuser und die Pantglas Junior School verschlingte, wo die Schüler gerade in die Klasse zurückgekehrt waren, nachdem sie bei der Versammlung „All Things Bright and Beautiful“ gesungen hatten. Die Zahl der Toten betrug 144, davon 116 Kinder Bild von Frank Charman Bild aufgenommen um den 21.. Oktober 1966The

• Bildanbieter: Trinity Mirror / Mirrorpix / Alamy Stock Foto
• Bild-ID: 2HT27MG
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• Format: 4832 x 4760 px | 40,9 x 40,3 cm | 16,1 x 15,9 inches | 300dpi
• Aufnahmedatum: 21. Oktober 1966
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Aerial Picture showing the Disaster scene at Aberfan, South Wales. 21st October 1966 At 9.15 am on Friday 21 October 1966, after days of rain, a mining waste tip slid down a mountainside into the village of Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. It first destroyed a farm cottage in its path, killing all the occupants, before engulfing 20 houses and Pantglas Junior School where pupils had just returned to class after singing "All Things Bright and Beautiful" at assembly. The toll was 144 dead, 116 of them children Picture taken by Frank Charman Picture taken circa 21st October 1966The events of Friday, 21 October 1966 Tip no. 7, which was 500 feet above the village of Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, started to slide at 9.15 am. It was the last day before half-term at the Pantglas schools below. It first hit a farm, killing everybody in it. Then it engulfed Pantglas Junior School, killing 109 children and five teachers. Only a handful of the children aged between seven and ten survived. The tip comprised colliery waste, liquefied by the springs underneath. The liquefied flow slide of about 100, 000 tons of slurry lost energy and solidified again after hitting the school and neighbouring houses. A total of 144 people died. 116 children and 28 adultsThe events of Friday, 21 October 1966 Tip no. 7, which was 500 feet above the village of Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, started to slide at 9.15 am. It was the last day before half-term at the Pantglas schools below. It first hit a farm, killing everybody in it. Then it engulfed Pantglas Junior School, killing 109 children and five teachers. Only a handful of the children aged between seven and ten survived. The tip comprised colliery waste, liquefied by the springs underneath. The liquefied flow slide of about 100, 000 tons of slurry lost energy and solidified again after hitting the school and neighbouring houses. A total of 144 people died. 116 children and 28 adults

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