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Coventry Telegrapher reporter Rob Carter talks to Mark McNulty 3000 feet underground
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Coventry Telegrapher reporter Rob Carter talks to Mark McNulty 3000 feet underground
Coventry Telegrapher reporter Rob Carter talks to Mark McNulty 3000 feet underground. With them are (Left to Right) saefty engineer Geoff Webster, chocker Brian Godber, packer Brian Avery and chocker Ron Charlton
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Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21649758
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Hard Hats Journalist Men Only Miners Mining Small Group Of People Working Life
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s, deep underground in a coal mine. Coventry Telegrapher reporter Rob Carter fearlessly engages in conversation with Mark McNulty, an experienced miner, 3000 feet below the surface. The image beautifully captures the essence of hard work and camaraderie that defined the mining industry during this era. Surrounded by a small group of dedicated men, each donning their protective hard hats, we witness the grit and determination required for such demanding work. Safety engineer Geoff Webster stands tall beside chocker Brian Godber and packer Brian Avery as they ensure every precaution is taken to safeguard their team's well-being. Chocker Ron Charlton completes this formidable crew who collectively contribute to keeping the wheels of industry turning. This photograph not only showcases the physical challenges faced by miners but also sheds light on an often overlooked aspect - journalism within these treacherous conditions. Rob Carter's presence symbolizes his commitment to capturing and sharing stories from all walks of life. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of an era when men worked tirelessly beneath our feet to power nations forward. It encapsulates both the harsh realities and unwavering spirit that characterized working life in coal mines during the 20th century.
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