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Coal - Miners - Coal miner checks the miners hats at a South Wales Colliery
Coal - Miners - Coal miner checks the miners hats at a South Wales Colliery (no other info given) - circa 1990
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21612435
© Mirrorpix
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of a coal miner carefully inspecting his fellow miners' hats at a South Wales Colliery. Captured by the Western Mail Archive in the late 1900s, this memory from Memory Lane Prints transports you back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into the rich industrial heritage of the past. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.6cm (23.4" x 15.2")
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.
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In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the coal mining era of South Wales in the 1990s. The image captures a significant moment as a dedicated coal miner meticulously inspects his fellow miners' hats at a colliery. The atmosphere is palpable, with dust-laden air and worn-out faces revealing the harsh realities of their laborious work underground. These brave men risked their lives daily to extract precious coal that fueled industries and powered communities. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the immense camaraderie and reliance within these tight-knit mining communities. The miner's careful examination of each hat symbolizes not only his commitment to safety but also an unspoken bond among colleagues who depended on one another for survival. This photograph encapsulates an era when coal was king, shaping economies and livelihoods across South Wales. It stands as a testament to the resilience and unwavering spirit of those who worked tirelessly beneath the earth's surface. Through Western Mail Archive's lens, we catch a glimpse into history—a tribute to all coal miners whose sacrifices often went unnoticed or unacknowledged. This evocative image invites us to reflect on our industrial past while honoring these unsung heroes who played an integral role in shaping our world today.
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