Photo Mug : A coalminer at a colliery. 21st January 1974. P017737

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A coalminer at a colliery. 21st January 1974. P017737

A coalminer at a colliery. 21st January 1974.
P017737

Tom Buist
WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21302787

© Mirrorpix

Coal Mine Miners Workers

Photo Mug

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of a coalminer at work in a colliery by Tom Buist from Memory Lane Prints. Captured on 21st January 1974, this vintage photograph brings the history and heritage of coal mining to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this sturdy mug is a great way to add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Tom Buist, takes us back to a significant moment in history - the 21st of January 1974. The image portrays a coalminer at a colliery, providing us with an intimate glimpse into the arduous life and unwavering dedication of these unsung heroes. In this black-and-white masterpiece, we witness the miner standing amidst the gritty backdrop of a coal mine. Covered head to toe in soot and grime, his weathered face tells tales of countless hours spent toiling underground. The dim lighting casts haunting shadows on his determined expression, symbolizing both resilience and sacrifice. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era when coal mining was not only an industry but also a way of life for many communities. It pays homage to those who risked their lives daily in pursuit of energy production that powered nations. Buist's keen eye for detail captures every aspect flawlessly - from the worn-out tools hanging on the walls to the camaraderie shared among fellow miners working tirelessly beside him. This snapshot encapsulates not just one man's story but also represents thousands whose efforts often went unnoticed. As we gaze upon this evocative image from Memory Lane Prints, it prompts reflection on how far we have come since then. It stands as a testament to human determination and reminds us never to forget those who dedicated their lives to fueling our progress through blood, sweat, and tears within these hallowed depths.

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