Framed Prints From Historic England
Framed Print of Carringtons Coppice Opencast Colliery JLP01_08_001293
CARRINGTONs COPPICE OPENCAST COLLIERY, SMALLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE. The last tons of coal being extracted from the opencast mine at Carringtons Coppice, with a 178 ft deep cut looming above.
John Laing and Son Ltd had started opencast mining operations in 1942 to meet wartime needs. The work was expanded by the company after the war. Carringtons Coppice was the largest site that the company worked and was the deepest opencast site in Britain. Work started in 1947 and by 1949 the seam was worked out after 523, 623 tons of coal had been extracted from the site. By August 1950 the land was reinstated for agricultural use. this photograph was published in October 1949 in the Laing monthly newsletter Team Spirit. Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
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Step into history with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This image, JLP01_08_001293 by Joh from Historic England, shows the last moments of Carringtons Coppice Opencast Colliery in Smalley, Derbyshire. Witness the awe-inspiring 178 ft deep cut as the final tons of coal are extracted, a poignant reminder of mining history. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and start a conversation with our Framed Print of Carringtons Coppice Opencast Colliery.
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Image Download - Carringtons Coppice Opencast Colliery, Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire. Image JLP01_08_001293 courtesy of Historic England Archive. This photograph depicts the final coal extraction at Carringtons Coppice opencast mine with a 178 ft deep cut in the background. Available for Creative Use, Editorial Use and Personal Use under Rights Managed License.
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Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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