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Hopkinstown Colliery, Glamorgan, South Wales
View of Hopkinstown Colliery, Rhondda Valleys, Glamorgan, South Wales, as seen from the cemetery
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Burial Cemetery Coal Coal Mine Colliery Glamorgan Grave Yard Head Stone Head Stones Mine Mining Rhondda Valleys
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Hopkinstown Colliery photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the Rhondda Valleys of South Wales, where the majestic Hopkinstown Colliery stands proud against the rolling hills. The view, taken from the cemetery, offers a unique perspective, highlighting the intricate relationship between the industrial landscape and the surrounding countryside. This stunning print is perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home or office. With its rich, vivid colors and intricate details, it's an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the history and heritage of South Wales. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure lasting vibrancy and clarity. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 the view of Hopkinstown Colliery in the Rhondda Valleys of South Wales, as seen from the cemetery above. The image, taken in the 1970s, offers a poignant glimpse into the rich industrial history of Glamorgan during the waning years of coal mining. The colliery, with its towering chimney and maze of buildings, stands proud against the backdrop of the Welsh valley, its presence a testament to the region's long-standing commitment to the coal industry. The headstones and graves in the foreground of the photograph serve as a reminder of the human cost of this industry, with the lives of miners and their families intertwined with the rhythms of the colliery. The valley, once teeming with activity, is now quiet and still, save for the occasional sound of birdsong or the distant hum of traffic. The wall that forms the boundary of the cemetery adds a sense of enclosure, as if to protect the memories of those buried there from the encroaching changes of time. The photograph invites us to reflect on the past, to consider the stories of the people who once lived and worked in this community, and to appreciate the beauty and history of the Welsh landscape. This image is a powerful reminder of the complex relationship between industry, history, and community, and the enduring impact of the past on the present. It is a testament to the importance of preserving and celebrating the stories and memories of our past, even as we move forward into the future.
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