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In the Rhodda. A group of the Durham miners come off their shift at their new home

In the Rhodda. A group of the Durham miners come off their shift at their new home


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In the Rhodda. A group of the Durham miners come off their shift at their new home

In the Rhodda. A group of the Durham miners come off their shift at their new home the Lady Windsor Colliery in Ynysybwl, Rhondda
April 1963
P017760

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21296926

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Coal Labour Miners Mining


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In the Rhodda - A Glimpse into the Lives of Durham Miners

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. This print takes us back to April 1963, capturing a poignant moment in the lives of hardworking Durham miners. The image showcases a group of men, their faces etched with exhaustion yet filled with camaraderie, as they emerge from their shift at Lady Windsor Colliery in Ynysybwl, Rhondda. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of an era defined by industry and coal mining. These brave individuals dedicated their days to laborious work deep within the earth's belly, extracting precious resources that fueled nations. Despite facing unimaginable challenges underground, this snapshot reveals an unbreakable bond among these miners - friendship forged through shared experiences and unwavering support for one another. As we gaze upon this historical relic frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by these men for their families and communities. Their resilience is palpable; each face tells its own story of determination and perseverance amidst grueling conditions. Memory Lane Prints brings forth this evocative piece from Mirrorpix's archives not merely as a commercial endeavor but rather as a tribute to those who shaped our industrial past. It allows us to reflect on an era when coal was king and mining towns thrived on collective strength. Let this print transport you back to a pivotal moment in history where friendships were forged beneath darkened tunnels – reminding us all that even amidst

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