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Welsh miners on strike drew their last full weeks pay at Nine Mile Point Colliery in
Welsh miners on strike drew their last full weeks pay at Nine Mile Point Colliery in Monmouthshire, Wales.
March 1944
P012055
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21306243
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Miners Queues Strikes Workers
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to March 1944 in Monmouthshire, Wales. It captures a significant moment in history when Welsh miners on strike drew their last full week's pay at Nine Mile Point Colliery. The image showcases the resilience and determination of these hardworking men during the challenging times of World War II. In this snapshot, we see a group of men patiently queuing outside the colliery, waiting to collect their wages. Their tired faces tell stories of long hours spent underground, battling against harsh conditions to provide for their families and support the war effort. The coal mining industry played a vital role on the home front during this era, fueling factories and powering essential transportation networks. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by workers like these brave miners who faced immense hardship during wartime strikes. It symbolizes both unity among laborers fighting for fair treatment and economic justice as well as their contribution to sustaining Britain's industrial might amidst global conflict. Mirrorpix has expertly captured this historical moment with great detail and authenticity through its lens. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it transports us back in time, allowing us to reflect on the struggles faced by those who came before us while also honoring their unwavering spirit and dedication that shaped our world today.
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