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Greetings Card : John Redwood - Miner Andrew Walker (left) meets the Secretary of State for Wales John
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John Redwood - Miner Andrew Walker (left) meets the Secretary of State for Wales John
John Redwood - Miner Andrew Walker (left) meets the Secretary of State for Wales John Redwood during his visit to Tower Colliery at Hirwaun - 6th March 1995
Andrew Davies
Western Mail Archive
Western Mail and Echo Copyright
Wales
Media ID 21568784
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exclusive John Redwood greeting card from Memory Lane Prints. This heartwarming design captures a memorable moment as Miner Andrew Walker (left) greets Secretary of State for Wales, John Redwood, during his visit to Tower Colliery at Hirwaun on 6th March 1995. Perfect for mining enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates a piece of nostalgia, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Add a personal message and send a piece of history to brighten someone's day.
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.
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In this print captured by Andrew Davies, we witness a poignant moment between two individuals from different worlds. On the left stands Andrew Walker, a hardworking miner who has dedicated his life to the coal industry. His weathered face and strong stance are testaments to the challenges he faces daily in the depths of Tower Colliery at Hirwaun. On the right is John Redwood, Secretary of State for Wales and a prominent figure in conservative politics during the 1990s. Clad in his formal attire, he exudes an air of authority and power. The stark contrast between these two men symbolizes not only their differing backgrounds but also their opposing roles within society. As they meet amidst the backdrop of towering pit structures, one can't help but wonder about the conversations exchanged on that fateful day - discussions that likely touched upon political agendas, labor rights, and perhaps even personal stories shared by both parties. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era marked by turmoil in Britain's mining communities. It encapsulates not just a single encounter but reflects larger social dynamics at play during that time: tensions between miners fighting for their livelihoods and politicians making decisions that would shape their futures. Andrew Davies' skillful capture freezes this significant moment in history forever, allowing us to reflect upon its implications and appreciate how it continues to resonate with us today.
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