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Glass Coaster : Artist Tom McGuinness, a member of the Spennymoor Settlement. Circa 1991
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Artist Tom McGuinness, a member of the Spennymoor Settlement. Circa 1991
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NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21798310
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Artist Coal Former Member Miner North East Pitman Pitmans Academy Spennymoor Settlement 1990
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.1cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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
This print takes us back to the year 1991, capturing the essence of artist Tom McGuinness during his time as a member of the renowned Spennymoor Settlement. Known for its rich history in coal mining, this small town in the North East of England was home to a vibrant artistic community that flourished amidst the remnants of its industrial past. In this image, McGuinness stands proudly, embodying both his artistic talent and his former life as a pitman. The lines etched on his face tell stories of hard work and resilience, while his eyes reflect an unwavering passion for art. As part of the Pitmans Academy within Spennymoor Settlement, he honed his craft alongside fellow miners-turned-artists who sought solace and creative expression after leaving behind their arduous careers underground. The composition exudes a sense of nostalgia; it is a testament to both personal triumphs and collective struggles. Through this photograph, we are transported into an era where art became a means to transcend societal boundaries and redefine identities. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully preserved this moment in time with utmost care and attention to detail. This print serves as more than just an aesthetic piece; it encapsulates an entire chapter in Spennymoor's cultural heritage - one that celebrates resilience, creativity, and camaraderie among individuals like Tom McGuinness who dared to dream beyond their coal-stained hands.
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