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Photographic Print : Gold - Wales - Miners drill a rich seam - at a mine, Clogau - 23rd January 1988
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Gold - Wales - Miners drill a rich seam - at a mine, Clogau - 23rd January 1988
Western Mail Archive
Western Mail and Echo Copyright
Wales
Media ID 21306129
© Mirrorpix
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken on 23rd January 1988 by the Western Mail and Echo, this image captures the moment Welsh miners drill into a rich seam of gold at the Clogau mine. A powerful representation of Wales' industrial heritage, this vintage print is brought to you by Memory Lane Prints and is a must-have for any history or mining enthusiast's collection.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 23rd of January, 1988, deep within a Welsh mine at Clogau. The image showcases the resilience and determination of miners as they drill into a rich seam of gold. As their tools dig into the earth, one can almost feel the anticipation in the air. The scene is bathed in an ethereal glow, casting shadows on weathered faces that bear witness to years spent underground. These hardworking men epitomize the spirit of Wales' mining industry during this era – unyielding and unwavering in their pursuit of precious resources. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, preserving not only the physical labor but also the emotional connection these miners had with their work. It serves as a testament to their dedication and skill, showcasing why Welsh mining was renowned worldwide. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of both the hardships faced by those who toiled beneath our feet and the invaluable contributions they made to society. This image encapsulates an era when gold flowed through veins hidden beneath rugged landscapes – a reminder that even amidst darkness and adversity, there is always potential for beauty and prosperity. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this photograph stands as a tribute to all those who played a part in shaping Wales' mining legacy.
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