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The rescue team at Hanham Colliery, Gloucestershire before the end of World War 1
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The rescue team at Hanham Colliery, Gloucestershire before the end of World War 1
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Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Media ID 21761604
© Mirrorpix
1916 Coal Mining Historical Industry And Work Miners Mining Not Personality Twenties 1910s
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The rescue team at Hanham Colliery, Gloucestershire before the end of World War 1". Step back in time and witness a remarkable group of individuals who dedicated their lives to saving others deep within the bowels of the earth. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically 1916, when coal mining was at its peak in Gloucestershire. Here we see the heroic members of the rescue team at Hanham Colliery, adorned in their rugged mining gear. These brave men epitomize resilience and selflessness as they stand tall amidst a backdrop of darkness and danger. Their faces may not reveal personal traits but speak volumes about their unwavering commitment to protecting fellow miners trapped underground. In an era marred by war and uncertainty, these unsung heroes played a crucial role in ensuring safety within this perilous industry. With every descent into treacherous depths, they risked their own lives to save those trapped beneath tons of unforgiving coal. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial past - one that shaped communities and fueled progress during challenging times. It encapsulates an era where grit and determination were essential for survival. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, let us pay tribute to these courageous souls who braved unimaginable conditions so that future generations could enjoy warmth and light. May their legacy continue to inspire us all.
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