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Two budding miners - Kelly Plews, left, and Martin Robinson - pose outside the Tom
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Two budding miners - Kelly Plews, left, and Martin Robinson - pose outside the Tom
Two budding miners - Kelly Plews, left, and Martin Robinson - pose outside the Tom Leonard Mining Museum. 27th January 1983
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Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21706006
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Attraction Hard Hats Historic History Mining Skinningrove The Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum Tom Leonard Mining Museum Tools
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s and introduced to two young aspiring miners, Kelly Plews and Martin Robinson. The image captures their infectious enthusiasm as they proudly pose outside the Tom Leonard Mining Museum in Skinningrove. Dressed in their miniature hard hats and donning serious expressions, these children embody a sense of curiosity and determination that is both endearing and inspiring. Their presence at the museum signifies an important moment in their education, where they have embarked on a journey to understand the historic significance of mining in Cleveland. The backdrop of the museum serves as a reminder of the rich industrial history that once thrived in this region. It symbolizes not only an attraction for visitors but also a place where knowledge is shared, preserving memories of an industry that shaped countless lives. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that these budding miners represent more than just childhood innocence; they embody resilience and ambition. They remind us of our collective responsibility to educate future generations about our past so that they may forge ahead with wisdom and appreciation for those who came before them. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment captured by staff at Memory Lane Prints but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who worked tirelessly within the mining industry.
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