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Photo Mug : Barnsley Main 28323_039
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Barnsley Main 28323_039
Barnsley Main Colliery, South Yorkshire. The surviving engine house and the pithead structures at the disused colliery. Now Listed Grade II
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11685562
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Barnsley Main 28323_039" by Dave MacLeod from Historic England. This mug brings history to life with a stunning depiction of Barnsley Main Colliery in South Yorkshire. The disused colliery, now listed as Grade II, stands proudly with its surviving engine house and pithead structures. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the rich industrial heritage of the UK. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring the beauty of this historic site. Our high-quality photo mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them a practical and long-lasting addition to your daily routine.
A personalized 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Barnsley Main Colliery, located in the heart of South Yorkshire. The image showcases the remarkable survival of its engine house and pithead structures, which stand as a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. Now listed as Grade II by Historic England, this aerial shot provides a unique perspective on the once-thriving coal mine. The composition beautifully juxtaposes nature and industry, with lush green fields surrounding the remnants of this disused colliery. Dave MacLeod skillfully captures both the grandeur and decay that coexist within these structures. The towering engine house stands tall against an expansive sky, while traces of coal dust still linger around its weathered walls. As we gaze upon this photograph, it is impossible not to feel a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when mining was at its peak. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the countless lives shaped by this industry and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly underground. Historic England's recognition through listing ensures that future generations will be able to appreciate and learn from Barnsley Main Colliery's historical significance. This print invites us to reflect on our shared past while contemplating how far we have come since then – reminding us that progress often comes at great cost but leaves behind indelible marks on our landscape and collective memory.
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