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Framed Print : Coventry miner Wally Wileman with some of his work mates
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Coventry miner Wally Wileman with some of his work mates
Coventry miner Wally Wileman with some of his work mates, have produced one million tonnes of coal at Coventry Colliery.
4th March 1991
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21414562
© Mirrorpix
Coventry Miners Coal Industry Collieries
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into history with this captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Coventry miner Wally Wileman and his workmates. This evocative image, brought to you by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, commemorates a remarkable achievement – the production of one million tonnes of coal at Coventry Colliery on 4th March 1991. Relive a piece of local history and add character to your home or office with this unique and authentic framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Coventry miner Wally Wileman proudly stands alongside his dedicated workmates, capturing a momentous milestone in the coal industry's history. This print commemorates the incredible achievement of producing one million tonnes of coal at Coventry Colliery on 4th March 1991. In the midst of the bustling 1990s, when collieries were essential pillars of communities like Keresley, this image encapsulates both camaraderie and hard work. The determined expressions etched on their faces reflect the unwavering spirit that fueled these miners' tireless efforts underground. Wally Wileman, a true embodiment of resilience and dedication, emerges as a symbol for all those who toiled tirelessly beneath the earth's surface. His presence among his fellow miners signifies unity and shared triumph in an industry fraught with challenges. This photograph transports us back to an era when coal was not just a source of energy but also a way of life for countless families across Coventry. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every tonne extracted from deep within the pits lay immeasurable sacrifices made by these unsung heroes. Memory Lane Prints has expertly captured this significant moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into our industrial past and pay homage to those who shaped it. Let this image serve as an enduring tribute to Coventry's mining legacy – one that will forever be etched in our collective memory.
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