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Photograph - wives and children of striking miners of the Giesche mine

unknown1918-07

The Museum of Katowice History

The Museum of Katowice History
Katowice, Poland

In July 1918, miners of the Giesche coal mine went on strike. They demanded an improvement in food supplies, which were disastrous due to the prolonged World War I, an increase in wages, and a reduction in working hours.

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  • Title: Photograph - wives and children of striking miners of the Giesche mine
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: 1918-07
  • Location Created: Nikiszowiec
  • Physical Dimensions: 8,8 cm x 13,9 cm
The Museum of Katowice History

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