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Fine Art Print : Wearmouth Colliery at a standstill after closure in November 1993
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Wearmouth Colliery at a standstill after closure in November 1993
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Media ID 21537111
© Mirrorpix
Coal Coal Mining Colliery Miners Winter
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image captures the poignant moment when Wearmouth Colliery came to a standstill after its closure in November 1993. The coal industry once played a significant role in the region's history, and this print serves as a powerful reminder of its past. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to bring out the rich detail and authentic colours of this iconic photograph. Hang it in your home or office as a conversation starter and a tribute to the industrial heritage of the North East.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.3cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
Wearmouth Colliery at a standstill after closure in November 1993
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures the poignant aftermath of an era that shaped communities and defined generations. This evocative print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the 1990s, when coal mining was not just an industry but a way of life. The image showcases Wearmouth Colliery, once a bustling hub of activity, now eerily silent and frozen in time. The colliery's closure in November 1993 marked the end of an era for countless miners whose lives revolved around its operations. As snow blankets the landscape, it serves as a stark reminder of how weather conditions often dictated their daily struggles underground. This photograph encapsulates both the physical impact on the colliery itself and the emotional toll on those who depended on it for their livelihoods. It symbolizes resilience amidst adversity while highlighting the profound changes that swept through coal-mining communities during this period. As we gaze upon this powerful image by NCJ, we are reminded not only of Wearmouth Colliery's historical significance but also of its lasting legacy within our collective memory. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and serves as a solemn tribute to all those who dedicated their lives to this arduous yet vital profession.
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