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Seaham Harbour Colliery where work is being resumed after a stoppage in October
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Seaham Harbour Colliery where work is being resumed after a stoppage in October
Seaham Harbour Colliery where work is being resumed after a stoppage in October.
20th January 1931
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21732809
© Mirrorpix
1931 Coal Coal Mining Colliery Smoke
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This print takes us back to the 1930s, specifically the 20th of January in 1931. The image showcases Seaham Harbour Colliery, a place where coal mining was not only an occupation but a way of life for many hardworking individuals. After a temporary halt in operations due to unknown circumstances in October, this snapshot captures the resumption of work at the colliery. The scene is filled with gritty realism as smoke billows out from towering chimneys, creating an ethereal atmosphere that hangs over the entire landscape. One can almost feel the anticipation and determination radiating from those involved in this industry. Their dedication to providing fuel for countless households is palpable through this photograph. Seaham Harbour Colliery stands tall against a backdrop of industrial structures, symbolizing both progress and hardship intertwined within its walls. It serves as a reminder of an era when coal was king and played an essential role in powering nations forward. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time by Mirrorpix's lens, it prompts us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come since then. This print encapsulates not only the physical labor required but also represents resilience and unity among workers who relied on each other during challenging times. In owning such a remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, one becomes connected to history itself – preserving memories that shaped communities and honoring those who contributed their sweat and tears into building our modern world.
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