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Queen Mary pictured being pushed on a coal trolley after a tour of the coal mine
Queen Mary pictured being pushed on a coal trolley after a tour of the coal mine at the Silverwood Colliery in Yorkshire
1912
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11282114
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1910s Mary Of Teck Miners Royal Personalities
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from TopFoto, we are transported back to the year 1912, where Queen Mary of Teck is seen in an unexpected and extraordinary setting. After a tour of the coal mine at Silverwood Colliery in Yorkshire, Queen Mary finds herself seated on a humble coal trolley, being pushed by miners through the dark tunnels. This remarkable image captures not only the royal personality of Queen Mary but also her genuine interest in understanding the lives and struggles of ordinary people during that era. Despite her regal status, she fearlessly immerses herself into their world, shedding light on their arduous work deep underground. The photograph showcases a powerful contrast between royalty and labor as it symbolizes unity among different social classes. It serves as a reminder that even those who occupy positions of power can empathize with those who toil tirelessly beneath them. Queen Mary's visit to Silverwood Colliery undoubtedly left an indelible mark on both her and the miners she encountered. This portrait encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when societal boundaries were momentarily blurred, allowing for mutual respect and understanding. Thanks to TopFoto's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness this significant event from over a century ago – an image that continues to inspire us today by reminding us of our shared humanity across all walks of life.
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