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A Welsh coal mine (litho)
3622182 A Welsh coal mine (litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Welsh coal mine. Illustration from Ships that Saved the Empire by Charles R Gibson (Collins Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow, c1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22733562
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chimneys Coal Colliery Fuel Home Front Mine Miners Mining Naval School Pithead Rails South Wales Supplies Tracks Transporting War Effort Wartime Welsh Wokrker Laborer Labourer Rhondda Tradesman Tradesmen War Scene War Zone Winding Gear
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This black and white lithograph, titled "A Welsh coal mine" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases the bustling activity of a coal mine located in South Wales during World War I. Thick plumes of smoke billow from chimneys as a train loaded with coal trucks chugs along the tracks, ready to transport vital supplies for the war effort. The scene is filled with industrious workers going about their tasks, some operating the winding gear while others load coal onto the waiting train. This snapshot captures not only the hard work and dedication of these miners but also highlights their crucial role in supporting Britain's naval forces during wartime. The intricate details within this print allow us to appreciate both the scale and complexity of this mining operation. From the towering pithead structures to the meticulously laid railway tracks, every element speaks volumes about Wales' rich industrial heritage. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how different industries played an integral part in shaping our world today. It also pays tribute to those who worked tirelessly underground, often under challenging conditions, ensuring that Britain had a steady supply of fuel during one of its most critical periods. This remarkable lithograph stands as a testament to both human resilience and collective efforts towards victory on multiple fronts – be it on land or at sea – during World War I.
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