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Coal Miners going back to work, illustration from Le Petit Journal
CHT286987 Coal Miners going back to work, illustration from Le Petit Journal, early 20th century (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La reprise du travail chez les mineurs; after strike; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "Coal Miners going back to work" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The illustration, originally featured in Le Petit Journal, depicts a significant moment of history - the resumption of work for coal miners after a strike. In this powerful image, we see a group of determined men and women clad in helmets and hard hats, ready to return to their laborious tasks underground. Among them stands a young girl bidding farewell to her father with an affectionate kiss on his cheek. The scene is filled with emotion as families gather together one last time before the miners descend into the depths of the earth. The artist skillfully captures the essence of working-class life during this period. From the smoke billowing out from chimneys in the background to children waving goodbye while clutching onto pickaxes, every detail tells a story about resilience and sacrifice. This poignant illustration serves as a reminder of the hardships faced by these courageous individuals who dedicated their lives to fueling industrial progress. It also highlights the importance of family bonds amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this historical gem, let us reflect on how far we have come since then and honor those who paved our way through blood, sweat, and tears deep within coal mines.
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