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 Resigned look.Nov 27, 2005
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 Another tired photographer.Nov 27, 2005
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 Our guide, the technical director of the mine.Nov 27, 2005
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 The most exhausted (and dirtiest!) member of our group. :)Nov 27, 2005
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 Enjoying a few beers after the "ordeal".Nov 27, 2005
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 Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.Nov 27, 2005
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 Back in the blaring sun.Nov 27, 2005
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 In the train which brought us back up and saved us 976 steps.Nov 27, 2005
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 Who wants out?Nov 27, 2005
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 A group of tired photographers and the guide after a few hours of walking in the mine.Nov 27, 2005
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 Walking up towards the entry level.Nov 27, 2005
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 Control panel.Nov 27, 2005
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 A miner.Nov 27, 2005
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 Miners.Nov 27, 2005
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 The visibility was very low and we had to be extra careful not to step onto the coal transporter.Nov 27, 2005
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 A lamp.Nov 27, 2005
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 A train for coal suspended from the ceiling.Nov 27, 2005
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 Ghosts.Nov 27, 2005
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 An alcove for resting. There weren't many about.Nov 27, 2005
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 At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.Nov 27, 2005
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 Trudging along the tunnel.Nov 27, 2005
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 Equipped with lamps and cameras, we embarked on a long walk (and crawl) in the mine.Nov 27, 2005
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 First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.Nov 27, 2005
 
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