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Burnley Miners / 1956
Miners coming off their shift, at Cape Bank Hall Pit, in Burnley, Lancashire
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Media ID 4322455
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1956 Bank Burnley Cape Coal Coming Lancashire Miners Shift
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time at Cape Bank Hall Pit in Burnley, Lancashire, in 1956. The image shows a group of miners coming off their shift, their faces etched with exhaustion and determination after a long day's work underground. Each miner is a portrait of resilience and strength, embodying the spirit of the coal mining industry that was so integral to the history of this region.
The stark contrast between the darkened faces of the miners and the industrial backdrop serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh conditions they faced on a daily basis. Despite the grueling nature of their work, these men carried themselves with pride and solidarity as they emerged from the depths of the pit.
This photograph is not just a snapshot in time but a window into an era when coal mining was at its peak in Lancashire. It serves as a tribute to all those who labored tirelessly underground to fuel Britain's industrial revolution.
As we look upon these stoic faces frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by generations past for our modern comforts. This print is more than just a historical document – it is a testament to human perseverance and endurance in the face of adversity.
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