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Marine Colliery, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, South Wales
View of the Marine Colliery, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, South Wales. Date: early 20th century
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This evocative early 20th century photograph captures the historical Marine Colliery in Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, South Wales. The image showcases the towering chimney, a symbol of the region's rich coal mining history. The colliery, located in the picturesque valley of Cwm, was a significant contributor to the industrial landscape of South Wales. The scene is dominated by the dark, ominous smoke billowing from the chimney, a stark reminder of the pollution that accompanied the coal mining industry. The Welsh landscape, once dotted with lush green fields and rolling hills, had been transformed by the relentless extraction of coal. The Marine Colliery, named after the nearby sea, was a tall and imposing structure that loomed over the surrounding area. Its presence was a testament to the hard work and determination of the local community, who toiled in the mines to provide for their families and contribute to the region's economy. Despite the challenges and hardships, the mining industry played a crucial role in the development of South Wales. It provided employment opportunities and helped shape the cultural identity of the region. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the area's industrial past and the indelible mark it left on the landscape. The Marine Colliery, with its tall chimney and billowing smoke, stands as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the miners and their families. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of Cwm, Ebbw Vale, and Gwent, who continue to celebrate their unique history and heritage.
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