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Photographic Print : Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift
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Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift
Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift in January 1951
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21271206
© Mirrorpix
Coal Coal Mining Helmets Lamps Miners Expressions
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints' Media Storehouse collection. Witness the jubilant moment as beaming miners leave Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after their Saturday morning shift in January 1951. This timeless image captures the spirit of a bygone era, perfect for adding character to your home or office space. Our high-quality prints are professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Order now and relive the past, one print at a time.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Beaming miners leaving Ravensworth Colliery near Birtley after a Saturday morning shift in January 1951" takes us back to the heart of the coal mining industry in the 1950s. The image beautifully captures a group of exhausted yet resilient miners emerging from their underground workplace, adorned with helmets and lamps that illuminate their determined expressions. The photograph transports us to an era when coal was not just a source of energy but also a way of life for countless communities. These hardworking men dedicated their lives to extracting this precious resource, facing unimaginable challenges deep within the earth's belly. Despite the grueling nature of their work, there is an undeniable sense of pride radiating from each miner's face as they exit Ravensworth Colliery. The composition perfectly encapsulates the camaraderie and unity among these individuals who relied on one another for safety and support during those long shifts underground. Their weathered faces tell stories of sacrifice, perseverance, and unwavering determination amidst harsh conditions. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time by NCJ, we are reminded of the immense contribution made by these unsung heroes to fuel industrial progress. This print serves as a poignant reminder that behind every lump of coal lies countless untold tales etched into history - tales that deserve our utmost respect and gratitude.
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