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Photo Mug : Coventry miner Wally Wileman with some of his work mates
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Coventry miner Wally Wileman with some of his work mates
Coventry miner Wally Wileman with some of his work mates, have produced one million tonnes of coal at Coventry Colliery.
4th March 1991
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21414562
© Mirrorpix
Coventry Miners Coal Industry Collieries
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Coventry miner Wally Wileman and his workmates. This unique mug, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases a classic Mirrorpix photograph from March 4, 1991, where Wally and his team proudly celebrate their achievement of producing one million tonnes of coal at Coventry Colliery. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to bring a smile to your face every time you take a sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a wonderful way to honor the rich mining history of Coventry.
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
Coventry miner Wally Wileman proudly stands alongside his dedicated workmates, capturing a momentous milestone in the coal industry's history. This print commemorates the incredible achievement of producing one million tonnes of coal at Coventry Colliery on 4th March 1991. In the midst of the bustling 1990s, when collieries were essential pillars of communities like Keresley, this image encapsulates both camaraderie and hard work. The determined expressions etched on their faces reflect the unwavering spirit that fueled these miners' tireless efforts underground. Wally Wileman, a true embodiment of resilience and dedication, emerges as a symbol for all those who toiled tirelessly beneath the earth's surface. His presence among his fellow miners signifies unity and shared triumph in an industry fraught with challenges. This photograph transports us back to an era when coal was not just a source of energy but also a way of life for countless families across Coventry. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every tonne extracted from deep within the pits lay immeasurable sacrifices made by these unsung heroes. Memory Lane Prints has expertly captured this significant moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into our industrial past and pay homage to those who shaped it. Let this image serve as an enduring tribute to Coventry's mining legacy – one that will forever be etched in our collective memory.
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