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Fine Art Print : Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift
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Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift
Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift in January 1951
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21271206
© Mirrorpix
Coal Coal Mining Helmets Lamps Miners Expressions
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the beaming faces of hardworking miners as they leave Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift in January 1951. This historical photograph captures the spirit of a bygone era, perfect for adding character and depth to any wall. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the rich history of the mining industry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.1cm (16" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift in January 1951" takes us back to the heart of the coal mining industry in the 1950s. The image beautifully captures a group of exhausted yet resilient miners emerging from their underground workplace, adorned with helmets and lamps that illuminate their determined expressions. The photograph transports us to an era when coal was not just a source of energy but also a way of life for countless communities. These hardworking men dedicated their lives to extracting this precious resource, facing unimaginable challenges deep within the earth's belly. Despite the grueling nature of their work, there is an undeniable sense of pride radiating from each miner's face as they exit Ravensworth Colliery. The composition perfectly encapsulates the camaraderie and unity among these individuals who relied on one another for safety and support during those long shifts underground. Their weathered faces tell stories of sacrifice, perseverance, and unwavering determination amidst harsh conditions. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time by NCJ, we are reminded of the immense contribution made by these unsung heroes to fuel industrial progress. This print serves as a poignant reminder that behind every lump of coal lies countless untold tales etched into history - tales that deserve our utmost respect and gratitude.
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