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16 men working at the Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire
16 men working at the Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire.
A train-load in a day!
May 1946
P018215. © Mirrorpix
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21301773
1946 Coal Mining Colliery Miners Railway Train Workers
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This print takes us back to the bustling Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire during May 1946. The image showcases a group of sixteen dedicated men hard at work, their faces etched with determination and sweat glistening on their brows. These miners epitomize the resilience and strength that characterized the coal mining industry in the mid-20th century. The scene is set against a backdrop of towering machinery and railway tracks, emphasizing the vital role transportation played in this industrial setting. It's fascinating to imagine these diligent workers unloading an entire train-load of coal in just one day! Their unwavering commitment ensured that Britain's energy demands were met during a time when coal was essential for heating homes, powering factories, and fueling locomotives. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era when manual labor was paramount. Each miner depicted here played an integral part in sustaining not only their own livelihoods but also contributing to the nation's progress. Their tireless efforts kept communities warm and industries thriving. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints by Mirrorpix, this snapshot captures both the physical exertion required by these men and their camaraderie amidst challenging conditions underground. It stands as a testament to their indomitable spirit while honoring the legacy of those who worked tirelessly within this demanding industry.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our vintage framed print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, titled "16 men working at the Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire," transports you to May 1946. Witness the dedication and hard work of 16 coal miners as they load a train with an impressive output. Add this authentic piece to your decor and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning display. Experience the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the hard work and determination of sixteen men at Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire, as they load a train with coal in May 1946 (P018215). A poignant reminder of the past, this vintage print makes a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with this captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring an iconic image of 16 hardworking men at Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire, by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative photograph, taken in May 1946 (P018215), captures the determination and camaraderie of the miners as they load a train with coal, transporting a piece of history straight to your wall. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of 16 men working at Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire, by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle presents a snapshot of history, showing the immense effort and dedication required during the post-war coal mining era. Immerse yourself in the past and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this intricately detailed puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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