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Miner George Purcell and wife Brenda, pcitured with baby daughter Caroline at Bilston
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Miner George Purcell and wife Brenda, pcitured with baby daughter Caroline at Bilston
Miner George Purcell and wife Brenda, pcitured with baby daughter Caroline at Bilston Glen Colliery in Loanhead. Midlothian, Scotland, January 1972
Fraser
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21623052
© Mirrorpix
Baby Coal Couple Holding Mine Shaft Mining Pit Head Scotland Together Walking
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In this print captured by Fraser from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to January 1972 in Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland. The image features Miner George Purcell and his wife Brenda, proudly holding their baby daughter Caroline at Bilston Glen Colliery. Amidst the backdrop of a bustling coal mining industry, this heartwarming snapshot showcases the resilience and unity of a hardworking Scottish family. George and Brenda stand side by side, radiating love and determination as they navigate the challenges that come with working in such an arduous profession. As they walk together towards the mine shaft at pit head, their unwavering bond is evident. Their faces reflect both pride for their work and hope for a brighter future for little Caroline. It is a testament to their strength as individuals and as partners. The blackened walls surrounding them serve as a reminder of the demanding nature of coal mining - an industry that has shaped countless communities throughout Scotland's history. Yet amidst it all, this photograph captures not only the harsh realities but also highlights the importance of family support during challenging times. Fraser's skillful composition allows us to step into this moment frozen in time; witnessing firsthand how love can conquer even the toughest circumstances. This print serves as a poignant tribute to Miner George Purcell and his wife Brenda - two individuals who epitomize resilience while cherishing precious moments with their beloved daughter Caroline at Bilston Glen Colliery.
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