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Fine Art Print : West Cramlington Colliery, Northumberland. 11th December 1958
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West Cramlington Colliery, Northumberland. 11th December 1958
Staff
Kemsley
Mirrorpix
Cramlington
Northumberland
England
Media ID 21724617
© Mirrorpix
Closed Coal Disused Mining North East Northumberland Collieries
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era with the poignant scene of West Cramlington Colliery in Northumberland on the 11th of December, 1958. The black and white photograph, taken by our skilled staff, transports you back to a time when coal mining was a significant part of the region's industrial heritage. This high-quality Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, local nostalgia collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty in the raw power and history of the past. Bring this piece into your home or office to add depth and character to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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West Cramlington Colliery, Northumberland. 11th December 1958 captures a poignant moment in the history of coal mining in the North East. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the bustling industrial era of the 1950s, where this once thriving colliery stood as a symbol of hard work and resilience. The image showcases the stark reality of a disused pit, its towering structures now silent witnesses to a bygone era. The remnants of industry are scattered across the landscape, reminding us of the laborious efforts that were undertaken daily underground. Coal mining was not just an occupation but a way of life for many communities in Northumberland. It fueled homes, powered industries, and provided livelihoods for countless families. However, as times changed and alternative energy sources emerged, these collieries faced inevitable closure. In this photograph, we witness both nostalgia and reflection on what was lost with the closure of West Cramlington Colliery. The image serves as a reminder that behind every abandoned mine lies stories untold – tales of camaraderie among miners who braved dangerous conditions together. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as an homage to those who dedicated their lives to extracting coal from deep within our earth's crust. Their legacy lives on through images like these - preserving their contribution to our industrial heritage.
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