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Fine Art Print : Miners at the Morrison Busty Colliery. 24th February 1971

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


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the raw power and determination of the miners at Morrison Busty Colliery in this iconic photograph taken on February 24, 1971, by renowned photographer Eric Burns. This exquisitely printed image transports you back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into the rich industrial heritage of the past. Adorn your walls with this evocative piece and let the story of the miners' resilience and spirit live on.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.4cm (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.


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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