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Women in Coal Mine / 1840
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Women in Coal Mine / 1840
Women working down a Northumbrian mine
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1840 Coal Conditions Mine Mines Northumbrian
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to the year 1840, offering a rare glimpse into the historical reality of women working in Northumbrian coal mines. The image portrays a group of resilient and determined women who have defied societal norms by venturing down into the depths of the mine. Their faces bear witness to their strength and resilience as they navigate through challenging conditions within this male-dominated industry. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the significant contributions made by women throughout history, often overlooked or forgotten. It sheds light on their vital role in sustaining local economies and supporting their families during an era marked by industrialization. As we observe these courageous individuals, we are transported back in time to an era where coal mining was not only physically demanding but also fraught with danger. This image prompts reflection on the harsh realities faced by those who worked tirelessly underground, enduring unimaginable hardships for meager wages. Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this invaluable piece of history, allowing us to appreciate and honor these unsung heroines who played an integral part in shaping our world today. Through this photo print, we are reminded that progress is built upon the sacrifices and determination of countless individuals whose stories deserve recognition and remembrance.
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