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Coal - Miners - Coal miner checks his lamp in at the lamp room at a South Wales Colliery
Coal - Miners - Coal miner checks his lamp in at the lamp room at a South Wales Colliery (no other info given) - 19th April 1990
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21612439
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our Coal Miner Greetings Card from the Media Storehouse range, featuring a poignant image by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph captures the moment of quiet reflection as a coal miner checks his lamp in the lamp room at a South Wales Colliery, dated 19th April 1990. A perfect card for those who appreciate history and the strength of the human spirit, this design is sure to bring a sense of nostalgia and warmth to any occasion.
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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This print takes us back to the heart of South Wales in 1990, where coal miners dedicated their lives to the arduous task of extracting this precious resource from deep within the earth. In this poignant image, a coal miner can be seen diligently checking his lamp in at the lamp room of a local colliery. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and camaraderie as fellow miners go about their daily routines nearby. The dimly lit room casts long shadows on worn-out walls, bearing witness to decades of hard work and sacrifice. Each miner's lamp represents not only a source of light but also an emblem of safety in the treacherous depths below. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense courage and resilience displayed by these men who risked their lives every day for their families and communities. Their unwavering determination shines through even in this simple act of ensuring that their lamps are ready for another grueling shift underground. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to an era when coal mining was not just an occupation but a way of life for countless individuals across South Wales. It invites us to reflect on our industrial heritage and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us, shaping our present while leaving behind lasting memories etched into photographs like this one from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection.
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