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Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today
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Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today
Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today. Pictured is Arthur Scargill. 23rd February 1972. © Mirrorpix
Albert Cooper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 72 1844
Media ID 21850087
Ballot Coal Mine Miner Miners Mining National Union Of Mineworkers Trade Unions Vote 1972
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In this print captured by Albert Cooper, we are transported back to the 1970s in Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley. The image showcases a significant moment for the miners as they gather at the Welfare Club for an important ballot. Amongst them stands Arthur Scargill, a prominent figure in the National Union of Mineworkers. The photograph exudes a sense of unity and determination as these hardworking individuals exercise their democratic right to vote. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and sacrifice, reflecting the arduous nature of their work deep underground in the coal mines. Coal mining was not merely an industry but a way of life for these miners, shaping both their livelihoods and communities. It symbolized strength, camaraderie, and solidarity among workers who faced numerous challenges together. This powerful image also sheds light on the political landscape during that era when trade unions played a crucial role in advocating for workers' rights. The presence of Arthur Scargill further emphasizes his influence within this movement. Albert Cooper's print serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage while honoring those who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession. It captures a pivotal moment where ordinary men come together to shape their future through peaceful means – casting ballots rather than wielding pickaxes or shovels. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember the sacrifices made by generations past and appreciate how far we have come since then.
Framed Prints
Step into history with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative photograph, titled "Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today," captures a pivotal moment in time. Taken on 23rd February 1972, the image features miners gathering at their Welfare Club for a ballot, with prominent figure Arthur Scargill at the forefront. Relive history with this authentic and intriguing piece, perfectly preserved and presented in a high-quality frame, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to any room in your home or office.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the archives of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the solidarity and determination of the Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, as they gather at their Welfare Club for the ballot on 23rd February 1972. Prominently featured is the iconic figure of Arthur Scargill, a pivotal figure in the UK mining industry. This authentic print from Media Storehouse's historical collection brings a piece of history into your home, making it a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the rich industrial heritage of the UK.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Miners of Woolley Colliery poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the spirit of the community as miners gather at the Welfare Club for the ballot on 23rd February 1972. Featuring a prominent image of Arthur Scargill, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those with a connection to the mining industry. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse range of poster prints.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today" by Albert Cooper from Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle captures a pivotal moment in history, with Miners gathered at their Welfare Club for a ballot on February 23, 1972. Notable figure Arthur Scargill is also present in this evocative scene. Immerse yourself in this piece of British heritage as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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