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Miners at the coal face at Newstead in Nottinghamshire. October 1972
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Miners at the coal face at Newstead in Nottinghamshire. October 1972
Miners at the coal face at Newstead in Nottinghamshire.
October 1972
P017745
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21302813
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Dark Labour Lamp Lighting Miners Subterranean Subterrania Underground Workers
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to October 1972, capturing a poignant moment in the coal mining industry. The image showcases miners hard at work at the coal face in Newstead, Nottinghamshire. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are transported to an era defined by grit, determination, and camaraderie. The darkness enveloping the scene serves as a stark reminder of the challenging conditions these brave workers faced daily. Their lamps provide a glimmer of light amidst the subterranean depths they tirelessly navigated. Each miner's face reflects both exhaustion and resilience – evidence of their unwavering commitment to providing for their families and fueling industrial progress. In this underground world, where sunlight rarely penetrated, these laborers formed an unbreakable bond forged through shared experiences and hardships. They relied on one another for support and safety as they toiled away in pursuit of extracting vital resources that powered entire communities. This photograph not only pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession but also sheds light on an industry that played a significant role in shaping our past. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals working behind the scenes. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Mirrorpix during the 1970s, let us remember those who worked tirelessly beneath our feet – unsung heroes whose contributions should never be forgotten or taken for granted.
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