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Coal in paper bags. After the filling and sealing of the paper bags of coal - each
Coal in paper bags. After the filling and sealing of the paper bags of coal - each weighing 561bs - Jimmy Rayner (19) carries one with ease to dispatch bay. March 1959 P005124
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21273761
© Mirrorpix
Coal Domestic Life Fuel Distribution
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our vintage Coal Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Featuring a classic image of coal being loaded into paper bags by Jimmy Rayner in 1959, this mug is a unique and nostalgic addition to your collection. Each mug showcases high-quality prints from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane collection, capturing the authenticity and character of the past. Holding a rich and bold image of coal in paper bags, this mug is not only a functional and stylish drinkware but also a conversation starter. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured in March 1959, we are transported back to a time when coal was an essential source of fuel for domestic life. The image showcases the meticulous process of filling and sealing paper bags with coal, each weighing a hefty 56lbs. Standing proudly amidst the stacks of filled bags is young Jimmy Rayner, only 19 years old but already displaying remarkable strength and determination. With his sleeves rolled up and a determined look on his face, Jimmy effortlessly carries one bag towards the dispatch bay. His youthful vigor seems juxtaposed against the weight he bears, symbolizing both the physical demands of manual labor during that era and the resilience of individuals like Jimmy who took pride in their work. This snapshot not only captures a moment in history but also highlights the importance of coal distribution during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how vital this resource was for heating homes and powering industries across countless communities. As we gaze upon this print from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane collection, we are reminded to appreciate our modern conveniences while acknowledging those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure our comfort. Let us reflect on their dedication as they played an integral role in shaping domestic life during the 1950s - an era defined by hard work, perseverance, and reliance on traditional sources such as coal for warmth and energy.
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