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Food parcels being packed and distributed by the miners wives at the Community Hall
Food parcels being packed and distributed by the miners wives at the Community Hall, Dyffryn Cellwen, Wales. 26th July 1984
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wales
DM 84 4277
Media ID 21850093
© Mirrorpix
Coal Miner Miners Mining National Union Of Mineworkers Parcel Strikes Trade Unions 1984
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Relive the powerful spirit of community and resilience with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a poignant image from Memory Lane Prints. This mug showcases a heartwarming moment from the past, as miners' wives pack and distribute food parcels at the Community Hall in Dyffryn Cellwen, Wales, during the 1984 miners' strike. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the strength of human connection. Embrace the past, cherish the present, and create new memories with every use.
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
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This print from Memory Lane Prints captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and unity of the mining community in Dyffryn Cellwen, Wales. Taken on 26th July 1984 during the tumultuous era of strikes and unrest within the coal industry, it depicts miners' wives diligently packing and distributing food parcels at the Community Hall. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an extraordinary display of solidarity as these courageous women take matters into their own hands to support their families and neighbors during challenging times. With determination etched on their faces, they symbolize the unwavering spirit that defined this close-knit community. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) strike had left many households struggling to make ends meet, making these food parcels a lifeline for countless families affected by unemployment. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary people can come together to provide essential aid when traditional channels fail them. Through this lens into history, we are transported back to an era marked by social upheaval and economic uncertainty. The coal industry was not just about profit; it represented livelihoods intertwined with pride and identity. This photograph encapsulates both the hardships endured by miners' families and their remarkable strength in facing adversity head-on. Memory Lane Prints has preserved this significant moment captured by Daily Mirror's lensman without compromising its historical integrity or commercializing its essence. It stands as a testament to human compassion amidst struggle – a timeless tribute to those who stood united against all odds
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