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Picking coal from waste tip during 1921 strike, South Wales




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Picking coal from waste tip during 1921 strike, South Wales

Three men picking coal from a local colliery waste tip during the 1921 strike, South Wales

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1921 Caps Coal Colliery Fill Filling Flat Fuel Jones Mine Miner Miners Mining Pick Picking Sack Sacks Spade Strike Survival Track Tracks Waste Wheel Wheels Worker


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the powerful and poignant "Picking Coal from Waste Tip during 1921 Strike, South Wales" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the gritty reality of the 1921 mining strike in South Wales. Three determined men are shown picking coal from a local colliery waste tip, their faces etched with the hardships of their labor and the resolve to persevere. This poster print is an inspiring tribute to the resilience and fortitude of the human spirit, making it an excellent addition to any office, classroom, or home decor. With its rich historical context, this print is sure to spark conversation and ignite a sense of appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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 the grim reality of the 1921 South Wales Coal Strike, as three determined miners fill their sacks with coal from a local colliery waste tip. The men, dressed in their flat caps and work clothes, are focused intently on their laborious task, their faces etched with the hardships of the struggle. The industrial landscape around them is barren and desolate, with the tracks and wheels of the abandoned trains and machinery lying idle in the foreground. The men's spades and picks are their only tools, as they dig deep into the waste tip to unearth the precious fuel that will keep their families warm during the bitter winter months. The scene is a poignant reminder of the harsh living and working conditions endured by the working class during this pivotal moment in Welsh mining history. The photograph, taken during the height of the strike, underscores the resilience and determination of the miners, who refused to be defeated despite the challenges they faced.

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