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Photographic Print : Miners at Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales
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Miners at Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales
A group of miners from the morning shift pose for their photo in a coal seam at Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales
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Baldwin Caps Coal Colliery Conditions Dirty Flat Jones Level Mine Miner Miners Mining Morning Pick Pontypool Pose Posing Seam Shift Tool Worker
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. "Miners at Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales" captures a moment of camaraderie and hard work, as a group of miners gather for a photo during their morning shift in the coal mines of South Wales. This rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, or for use in historical research or publications. Add this powerful and poignant image to your collection and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for a group of hardworking miners from the morning shift at Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales, in 1912. The men, dressed in their traditional miner's caps and covered in coal dust, gather together in the dimly lit coal seam, pausing from their laborious tasks to pose for the camera. The rough-hewn walls of the mine serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions these workers endured on a daily basis. The image offers a glimpse into the past of the industrial heartland of South Wales, a region once synonymous with coal mining and the working-class community that depended on it. The miners, with their determined expressions and worn tools at their side, embody the grit and fortitude required to toil deep beneath the earth's surface. Baldwins Level, a coal mine located in Pontypool, was one of many collieries that played a significant role in the region's industrial history. The photograph, taken in 1912, captures a moment in time when the mining industry was at the height of its power and influence. The men in this photograph represent the countless miners who dedicated their lives to the extraction of coal, contributing to the economic prosperity of South Wales and the wider United Kingdom. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the industrial history of South Wales and the important role that the mining industry played in shaping the region's social and economic landscape. The miners' unwavering commitment to their work, despite the challenging conditions, continues to be a testament to their resilience and the enduring spirit of the working class.
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