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Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in
Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in the singing of Christmas Carols. Wath Main Colliery, near Mexborough, South Yorkshire. 23rd December 1966
Varley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Dearne Valley
South Yorkshire
England
DM W11720
Media ID 21766187
© Mirrorpix
Coal Festive Mine South Yorkshire Underground 1966 Mexborough
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the unique beauty and history of the past with our Carol Service Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle showcases a heartwarming scene of miners gathered 600 ft underground for a carol service, surrounded by the soft glow of lanterns and the joyful sound of an accordion playing Christmas carols. Transport yourself back in time to Wath Main Colliery in South Yorkshire on the memorable 23rd of December, 1966. Immerse yourself in this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Carol service by miners 600 ft down" takes us back to the heart of the coal mining industry in South Yorkshire during Christmas time in 1966. The image beautifully captures a moment of respite and joy amidst the harsh underground conditions. In this enchanting scene, an accordion player stands among a group of hardworking miners deep within Wath Main Colliery near Mexborough. Their faces illuminated by candlelight, these brave men raise their voices in unison, filling the cavernous space with the timeless melodies of Christmas carols. The photograph not only showcases the festive spirit that prevailed even in such challenging circumstances but also pays homage to the strong sense of community that existed among these miners. Despite their demanding work underground, they found solace and camaraderie through music. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the dedication and resilience displayed by those who toiled tirelessly beneath our feet. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when coal was king and communities were built around mines like Wath Main Colliery. Varley's masterful capture transports us back to a time when industry thrived in South Yorkshire's Dearne Valley, where music echoed through dark tunnels alongside clinking tools. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a testament to human strength, unity, and celebration even amidst challenging working conditions.
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