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Antique Framed Print : Miners at the Morrison Busty Colliery. 24th February 1971
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Miners at the Morrison Busty Colliery. 24th February 1971
Eric Burns
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Durham
County Durham
England
Media ID 21722147
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Colliery Davy Lamp Hard Hats Miners Serious Three Men
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Miners at the Morrison Busty Colliery. 24th February 1971 captures a poignant moment in history, immortalized through Eric Burns' lens. This powerful print takes us back to the heart of coal mining during the 1970s, showcasing three determined men who dedicated their lives to this demanding industry. Dressed in hard hats and equipped with Davy lamps, these miners exude an air of seriousness as they prepare for another grueling day underground. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and sacrifice, embodying the spirit of countless workers who toiled tirelessly beneath the earth's surface. The Morrison Busty Colliery served as both a workplace and a community for these individuals; it was here that bonds were forged amidst challenging conditions. The colliery symbolizes not only an industrial hub but also a way of life deeply ingrained within generations. Eric Burns' photograph pays homage to these unsung heroes, capturing their unwavering commitment towards providing energy for countless households across the nation. It serves as a reminder of the immense contributions made by miners like them, often underappreciated or forgotten. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand the grit and determination etched into every line on their faces. Let us honor their legacy by acknowledging their invaluable role in shaping our world.
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