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Fine Art Print : The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, one of the last miners underground holds a Davy lamp
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The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, one of the last miners underground holds a Davy lamp
The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, one of the last miners underground holds a Davy lamp. Circa 1992
Staff
Nottingham Post
Mirrorpix
London
Nottinghamshire
England
92-7521
Media ID 21791663
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining East Midlands Hard Hat Industry And Work Miners Mining Nineties Nottinghamshire Overalls Underground Scenes 1992 Safety Equipment
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints collaboration. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of the last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, as one of the miners holds a traditional Davy lamp, a symbol of the industry's rich history. Each print is meticulously crafted using the finest materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this powerful photograph. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.4cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Last Shift at Cotgrave Colliery - A Tribute to the Unsung Heroes of Coal Mining
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant print captured in 1992, we witness a powerful moment marking the end of an era. As one of the last miners stands underground, his weathered face illuminated by the flickering glow of a Davy lamp, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices and unwavering dedication that characterized coal mining in England's East Midlands. The 1990s brought about significant changes in Britain's industrial landscape, and Cotgrave Colliery stood as a testament to this transformation. This image encapsulates not only the physicality and grit required for such demanding work but also serves as a symbol for an entire generation who dedicated their lives to fueling progress. Clad in worn overalls and donning hard hats, these brave men ventured deep into the earth day after day, facing countless dangers with resilience and camaraderie. The presence of safety equipment like Davy lamps highlights their commitment to ensuring each other's well-being amidst treacherous conditions. As we reflect on this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us pay homage to those unsung heroes who labored tirelessly beneath our feet. Their efforts powered communities and shaped industries while leaving an indelible mark on Nottinghamshire's history. May this image serve as a reminder that behind every industry lies stories untold – stories etched into sweat-stained brows and calloused hands – reminding us all that progress is built upon sacrifice
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