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New robotic coal cutter seen here at work in the Bolsover Colliery Company Clipstone
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New robotic coal cutter seen here at work in the Bolsover Colliery Company Clipstone
New robotic coal cutter seen here at work in the Bolsover Colliery Company Clipstone Colliery in Nottinghamshire 28th November 1946
Savill
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Nottingham
England
JS*6960247
Media ID 21633442
© Mirrorpix
1946 Coal Hard Hats Lamps Machinery Miners Mines Underground
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Step back in time to witness the technological marvel of the 1940s with this photo print. In a mesmerizing display of innovation, we are transported deep underground to the Bolsover Colliery Company Clipstone Colliery in Nottinghamshire on November 28th, 1946. Here, amidst an atmosphere filled with grit and determination, a new robotic coal cutter takes center stage. This remarkable machine stands as a testament to human ingenuity and progress within the coal mining industry. As hard-hatted miners surround it, their lamps casting an ethereal glow upon their faces, one cannot help but be awestruck by the sheer magnitude of this mechanical wonder. Its powerful blades slice through layers of earth effortlessly, revolutionizing traditional mining techniques. The image captures both the harsh realities and unwavering spirit that defined this era. The miners' weathered expressions reveal the challenges they faced daily while extracting vital resources from beneath our feet. Yet there is also an undeniable sense of pride radiating from each individual present; for they were pioneers embracing cutting-edge technology that promised improved safety and efficiency. Preserved by Savill's lens, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage—a tribute to those who toiled tirelessly below ground so that others may thrive above it. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging those who laid the foundation for modern advancements.
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