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Miners Collection

"Unyielding Strength: A Glimpse into the Lives of Miners" In this captivating snapshot, we witness Adrian Street, the flamboyant Welsh professional wrestler

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Miners Collection: Adrian Street, Welsh professional wrestler, pictured with his father, a coal miner
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Miners Collection: The first trucks of coal from South Pit, Glyncorrwg 1906
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Miners Collection: Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1893
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Miners Collection: Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1893
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Miners Collection: View from the Top of Snowdon
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Miners Collection: Miners working at the coalface, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Miner at Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall
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Miners Collection: East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1892
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Miners Collection: Miners Coming to Work
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Miners Collection: East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1893
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Miners Collection: East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1895
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Miners Collection: Markham Colliery, Mining
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Miners Collection: Two miners in a narrow coal seam, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Soldiers at Brynkinalt Colliery, 1912
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Miners Collection: National coal strike - demands of miners 1912
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Miners Collection: Arthur Scargill at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire. One of Arthur
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Miners Collection: Miner and canary
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Miners Collection: Cornish wrestling group, Randfontein, Transvaal, South Africa. Around 1900
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Miners Collection: Pednandrea stamps and mine dressing floor at Wheal Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall. 1865
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Miners Collection: Haulier and assistant, Baldwins Level, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Miner riding drams, Tirpentwys Colliery, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1900
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Miners Collection: Bedwas Navigation Colliery, Monmouthshire, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Coal miner filling truck, South Wales mine
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Miners Collection: Shaft and gear at Vane Tempest Colliery, Seaham
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Miners Collection: Surface Workers, Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1890s
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Miners Collection: King Edward VII Mine, South Condurrow, Camborne, Cornwall. 27th November 1903
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Miners Collection: England, Northumberland, Woodhorn Colliery Mining Museum
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Miners Collection: Miners from Fernhill Colliery, Glamorgan, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Coal miners
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Miners Collection: Picking coal from waste tip during 1921 strike, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Riot at Mold in Flintshire
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Miners Collection: Miners in a Lift Shaft
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Miners Collection: The famous St Hilda Colliery Band
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Miners Collection: 19th-century tin mine, Cornwall
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Miners Collection: Grassmoor colliery and training centre, Mining
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Miners Collection: Miners and owner, Hook Colliery, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Miners at the pit bottom, Tirpentwys Colliery, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery hwere they smashed the record for the country producing
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Miners Collection: Miner working in a coal seam, South Wales
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Miners Collection: Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room
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Miners Collection: Winching men up from the coalface - Wales
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Miners Collection: Glapwell Colliery, Mining
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Miners Collection: Glapwell Colliery, Mining
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Miners Collection: East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
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Miners Collection: Driving an end at East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1893
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Miners Collection: View of Tirpentwys Colliery, Pontypool, South Wales


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"Unyielding Strength: A Glimpse into the Lives of Miners" In this captivating snapshot, we witness Adrian Street, the flamboyant Welsh professional wrestler, standing proudly beside his father - a coal miner. The stark contrast between their worlds is evident as they pose for the camera in Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall in 1893. The image takes us back to a time when mining was at its peak in Cornwall and South Wales. We catch a glimpse descending into the depths of Dolcoath Mine's shaft lift; their faces etched with determination and resilience as they embark on another grueling shift underground. Moving further west to Pendeen, Cornwall, we encounter a miner at Geevor Tin Mine. Covered in dust and sweat, he symbolizes unwavering dedication towards extracting precious minerals from deep within the earth's crust. Venturing southwards to South Wales again, we find ourselves amidst miners working tirelessly at the coalface. Their weathered hands reveal years spent chipping away at black gold that fueled industries across Britain. Amidst these tales of perseverance lies an unexpected connection with nature – a miner accompanied by his trusty canary. This small bird serves as an early warning system against toxic gases lurking in mineshafts; reminding us of both fragility and resilience coexisting underground. As dawn breaks over Snowdon's majestic peaks – offering breathtaking views from its summit – it reminds us that even amidst treacherous conditions below ground level, there is beauty waiting to be discovered above. The photograph also transports us back to Markham Colliery during its heyday. Here we witness miners filling trucks with coal - each shovelful representing countless hours spent battling darkness and danger beneath our feet. Yet not all stories are filled with physical labor alone; history reveals moments like the National Coal Strike of 1912 where demands for better working conditions echoed throughout mining communities.