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Greetings Card : Ashington Colliery. Final shift comes to the surface, March 1988
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Ashington Colliery. Final shift comes to the surface, March 1988
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Media ID 21537159
© Mirrorpix
Coal Coal Mining Colliery Miners
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Relive the history of Ashington Colliery with our poignant greeting card from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the final shift coming to the surface in March 1988, capturing the bittersweet moment of an era coming to an end. This beautifully designed card from our Media Storehouse range is a must-have for anyone with connections to the mining industry or the North East region. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, this card is sure to evoke memories and emotions.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant and powerful photograph titled "Ashington Colliery. Final shift comes to the surface, March 1988" captured by NCJ for Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image encapsulates the end of an era as coal miners emerge from the depths of Ashington Colliery for their last shift in March 1988. The picture speaks volumes about the coal mining industry and its impact on communities during the 1980s. It serves as a visual testament to the tireless efforts and unwavering dedication of these men who labored underground, often facing unimaginable challenges and dangers. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not just a group of individuals but also a collective spirit that defined an entire generation. The solemn expressions etched on their faces reveal both pride and sorrow - pride for their contribution to powering nations, yet sorrow for bidding farewell to a way of life that had shaped them so profoundly. This photograph is more than just documentation; it is an emotional connection between past and present. It reminds us of our shared heritage while urging us never to forget those who sacrificed so much for progress. NCJ's skillful composition captures every detail with remarkable clarity, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully into this historical moment. Through his lens, he has immortalized not only Ashington Colliery but also the resilience and unity inherent within all mining communities worldwide. Let this photograph serve as a reminder that behind
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