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Brodsworth Main Colliery EPW012843

BRODSWORTH MAIN COLLIERY, Adwick-le-Street, South Yorkshire. Aerial photograph taken in May 1925. The Colliery was opened in 1905 and closed in 1990. The radial housing estate that can be seen at the top of the picture is part of the model village of Woodlands that was originally built for the colliery workers. This picture clearly shows railway sidings and coal trucks as well as a wide variety of pit head structures. Taken from a copy negative. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

Media ID 1630075

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This aerial photograph, titled "Brodsworth Main Colliery EPW012843," offers a glimpse into the rich history of Adwick-le-Street in South Yorkshire. Taken in May 1925, this image showcases the impressive Brodsworth Main Colliery and its surrounding landscape. The colliery itself was established in 1905 and remained operational until its closure in 1990. Its significance as a vital hub for coal mining during the early 20th century is evident from the various pit head structures visible in the photo. The intricate network of railway sidings and coal trucks further emphasizes the bustling industrial activity that once thrived within these grounds. Atop this striking scene lies an intriguing sight – a radial housing estate known as Woodlands. This model village was purposefully constructed to provide accommodation for workers employed at Brodsworth Main Colliery. The presence of this residential area highlights not only the scale of operations at the colliery but also demonstrates efforts made by employers to create livable communities for their workforce. The clarity captured by Aerofilms' lens allows us to appreciate both small details and grand features alike. From towering chimneys to meticulously arranged buildings, every element contributes to painting a vivid picture of life during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time, witnessing an integral part of South Yorkshire's industrial heritage unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how industries like mining shaped communities and played significant roles in shaping local landscapes throughout history. This extraordinary photograph is part of Historic England's extensive collection, preserving moments frozen in time for future generations to explore and appreciate.


Framed Prints

Discover the rich industrial history of South Yorkshire with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Brodsworth Main Colliery in Adwick-le-Street, this captivating aerial photograph was taken in May 1925 by Aerofilms for Historic England. Witness the impressive expanse of the colliery, which opened in 1905 and operated until 1990. This unique piece of history is brought to life in high-quality print and beautifully framed, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. Relive the past and celebrate the heritage of the mining industry with this exquisite Framed Print.


Photo Prints

Discover the rich history of Brodsworth Main Colliery with this stunning aerial photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by Aerofilms in May 1925 for Historic England, this image offers a unique perspective of the coal mine located in Adwick-le-Street, South Yorkshire. Opened in 1905 and operational until 1990, this colliery played a significant role in the region's industrial past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph. Each print is produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and step back in time to explore the story of Brodsworth Main Colliery.


Poster Prints

Discover the rich history of Brodsworth Main Colliery with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms for Historic England in May 1925, offers a unique perspective of the coal mine located in Adwick-le-Street, South Yorkshire. Opened in 1905 and closed in 1990, this colliery holds significant importance in the region's industrial past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of historical sites and the stories they tell.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the historical charm of Brodsworth Main Colliery with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an aerial photograph of the colliery taken in May 1925 by Aerofilms, now part of Historic England's archives. Explore the intricacies of this South Yorkshire landmark, which opened in 1905 and closed in 1990. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Brodsworth Main Colliery as you piece together this engaging puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.

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