Photographic Print : Rescue workers on the way to the rest hut, Gresford Colliery
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Rescue workers on the way to the rest hut, Gresford Colliery
Gallant rescue workers on the way to a rest hut accompanied by a nurse. Over 260 miners lost their lives as a result of an explosion that orphaned nearly 800 children
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29th Accompanied Colliery Explosion Gallant Lives Lost Miners Nurse Orphaned Rescue Rest Result Gresford
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Capture the poignant history of the Gresford Colliery disaster with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Rescue workers on the way to the rest hut.' This powerful image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts gallant rescue workers making their way to a rest hut, accompanied by a nurse. Tragically, over 260 miners lost their lives in the explosion that occurred on this site, leaving nearly 800 children bereft of their fathers. This evocative print is a poignant reminder of the human spirit in the face of adversity and makes for a thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Order now and bring this important piece of history into your world.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13.7cm (11" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"September 29, 1934: A Moment of Respite Amidst Tragedy - Gallant Rescue Workers on the Way to a Rest Hut, Gresford Colliery Amidst the chaos and devastation of the Gresford Colliery disaster in Wales, this poignant image captures a moment of respite for the tireless rescue workers. The date was September 29, 1934, and the explosion that rocked the mine had claimed the lives of over 260 miners, leaving nearly 800 children bereaved. The resilient rescue team, accompanied by a nurse, makes their way to the rest hut. The gravity of the situation weighs heavily on their faces, yet their determination and unwavering commitment to save lives is palpable. The nurse, with a compassionate expression, offers a glimmer of hope and solace to the weary rescuers. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who risked their own lives to save others during the Gresford Colliery disaster. The image stands as a testament to the human spirit and the indomitable will to help those in need, even in the face of unimaginable loss. The aftermath of the explosion left a profound impact on the community, with the tragic event being etched into the annals of history. This image, along with countless others, serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of industrial accidents and the importance of safety measures to prevent such tragedies from recurring." Image ID: ILN_1934_09_29_16_01_01 Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library / ILN / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
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