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Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic mining town in the historic county of Merionethshire
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Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic mining town in the historic county of Merionethshire
Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic mining town in the historic county of Merionethshire, Wales, 13th May 1968
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Wales
Media ID 21825069
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Homes Houses Landscape Landscapes Mines Mining Quarries Quarry Slate Towns Welsh 1968
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Blaenau Ffestiniog: A Glimpse into the Rich Mining History of Wales Step back in time with this print from Memory Lane Prints, showcasing the historic mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Nestled in the picturesque county of Merionethshire, Wales, this snapshot was captured on a sunny day in May 1968. The image transports us to an era when mining and quarrying were at their peak, shaping both the landscape and livelihoods of local communities. The rows of charming homes and houses stand as a testament to the resilience and hard work that defined this industrial town during the 20th century. Beneath these quaint rooftops lies a bustling industry that once thrived on slate extraction. The quarries, visible in the distance, served as vital sources for this durable material that adorned buildings across Wales and beyond. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, it's impossible not to marvel at how human ingenuity transformed nature's resources into architectural wonders. Beyond its industrial prowess, Blaenau Ffestiniog offers breathtaking landscapes that have captivated visitors for centuries. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, it is easy to see why Welsh towns like these hold such allure. This remarkable print encapsulates not only a momentous period but also pays homage to the rich history etched within every stone of Blaenau Ffestiniog.
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