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Derbyshire Miners
Glapwell Colliery, Derbyshire miners at the pithead (detail from 10430475) Date: circa 1966
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1966 Coal Derbyshire Miners Pit Head
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the history of Derbyshire's coal mining industry into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (10430475), depicts miners at Glapwell Colliery, Derbyshire in the late 1960s. The detail of their hardworking faces and the rustic pithead gear transport you back in time, making this print an essential addition to any wall. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring authenticity and adding an air of sophistication to your space. Celebrate the rich heritage of Derbyshire's mining past with this evocative piece of photography.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Glapwell Colliery in Derbyshire, England, circa 1966. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the hardworking miners as they emerge from the depths of the coal mine, their faces etched with the grit and determination of a day spent toiling beneath the earth. The men are dressed in their traditional mining helmets, each adorned with a unique design, reflecting the individuality of the miner beneath. The pithead, a symbol of the coal industry's rich history in Derbyshire, looms in the background, casting long shadows over the scene. The rough-hewn brick walls and heavy machinery convey the raw power and harsh conditions of the mine, a stark contrast to the human element of the photograph. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial role that the coal industry played in the region's history, and the men who dedicated their lives to extracting the valuable resource. The miners' portraits, filled with a mix of fatigue and resilience, offer a glimpse into their lives, revealing the human stories that lie at the heart of this important industrial history. This photograph is not only a testament to the past, but also a reminder of the enduring legacy of the coal industry in Derbyshire and beyond. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the miners and their families, and the vital role they played in shaping the region's economy and identity.
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