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Mrs. Mary Fagan carrying a large sack of coal on her back at St
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Mrs. Mary Fagan carrying a large sack of coal on her back at St
Mrs. Mary Fagan carrying a large sack of coal on her back at St. Helens
March 1939
P017801
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21296888
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Energy Fuel Heavy Labour Miners
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph titled "Mrs. Mary Fagan carrying a large sack of coal on her back at St. Helens" we are transported back to the industrial era of March 1939. The image captures the sheer determination and resilience of Mrs. Fagan, a remarkable woman defying societal norms by taking on heavy labor in the coal mining industry. With an unwavering gaze and muscles strained under the weight, Mrs. Fagan epitomizes strength as she carries an enormous sack of coal upon her back. This powerful visual symbolizes not only her dedication but also highlights the vital role women played in fueling energy during those challenging times. The photo serves as a poignant reminder that gender boundaries were shattered when it came to providing for one's family and community amidst economic hardships. It stands as a testament to the countless unsung heroes who labored tirelessly underground, ensuring warmth and sustenance for their loved ones. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we are reminded of both the physical toll endured by miners like Mrs. Fagan and their invaluable contributions to society's progress during the 1930s. Let us honor these brave individuals whose sacrifices paved the way for future generations while acknowledging that true strength knows no gender or societal expectations
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