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Trainee miner seen here at work. Part of the Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature 6th
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Trainee miner seen here at work. Part of the Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature 6th
Trainee miner seen here at work. Part of the Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature 6th April 1954
Tanner
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH 1954 - 475
Media ID 21855376
© Mirrorpix
1954 Apprenticeships Coal Colliery Davy Lamp Fifties Helmet Industry And Work Miner One Man Only Shovel Trainee Underground
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Trainee miner seen here at work" we are transported back to the 1950s, a time when apprenticeships and hard labor were an integral part of the coal industry. The image is part of the renowned Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature, capturing a significant moment on April 6th, 1954. The young trainee miner takes center stage in this powerful snapshot. Clad in his protective helmet and equipped with a sturdy shovel, he stands as a symbol of determination and resilience amidst the challenging conditions underground. The flickering light from his Davy lamp illuminates both his face and the dark depths surrounding him. This photograph not only encapsulates one man's journey into the mining profession but also represents an entire era defined by industrial growth and hardworking individuals who shaped their communities through their dedication to their craft. It serves as a testament to the importance of training programs that prepared young men for life underground. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints by Tanner, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by miners during this period. Their unwavering commitment ensured that our society continued to thrive on coal-powered industries. This print captures history frozen in time – an everlasting tribute to those who dedicated their lives to shaping our world beneath its surface.
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