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When a Diver Was Doing Underwater Work at the End of the North Pier Blackpool on 18Th June 1968

When a diver was doing underwater work at the end of the North Pier, Blackpool, on 18th June, 1968, there was an explosion and he was hit by flying metal. Here a police diver is shown about to leave the Blackpool IRB during the search for the body..

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