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Miners in a Lift Shaft


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Miners in a Lift Shaft

Miners about to descend for their shift underground at Lynemouth Colliery

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Coal Colliery Descend Lift Miners Mining Operations Shaft Shift Under Ground Lynemouth


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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back in time to the 1970s, offering a glimpse into the perilous world of coal mining. Titled "Miners in a Lift Shaft (Miners about to descend for their shift underground at Lynemouth Colliery), " it encapsulates the essence of an industry that once thrived. The image showcases a group of miners standing inside a lift shaft, ready to embark on their descent into the depths of Lynemouth Colliery. Their weathered faces and worn-out clothing bear witness to years spent working tirelessly underground, where danger lurked around every corner. The dimly lit surroundings add an air of mystery and anticipation as they prepare for another grueling shift. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the immense physical and mental challenges faced by these courageous men daily. It pays homage to their unwavering dedication and resilience in an era when coal mining was not only an occupation but also a way of life. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into an industry that shaped communities and fueled nations. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since those days while acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who worked tirelessly beneath our feet. Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this powerful image, allowing future generations to appreciate the rich history behind coal mining operations like Lynemouth Colliery – forever etched within its frame.

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