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Miners at Langley Park Colliery on their way to work stop for a glance at their record
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Miners at Langley Park Colliery on their way to work stop for a glance at their record
Miners at Langley Park Colliery on their way to work stop for a glance at their record after achieving their target during the recent 12 weeks period.
20th September 1943
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21277824
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "Miners at Langley Park Colliery on their way to work stop for a glance at their record" we are transported back in time to the year 1943, during the tumultuous era of World War II. The image captures a group of hardworking miners, clad in caps and covered in coal dust, as they pause on their journey to catch a glimpse of their remarkable achievement. After an arduous 12-week period, these dedicated individuals have surpassed all expectations by reaching their target. Their faces radiate pride and satisfaction as they take a momentary break from the grueling task ahead. The camaraderie among them is palpable; united by a common purpose, they share an unspoken bond that only those who toil together can understand. The backdrop of war adds another layer of significance to this poignant scene. As smoke billows from chimneys nearby, reminding us of the industrial landscape shaped by conflict, it becomes evident that these miners play an essential role in supporting the war effort. Their tireless efforts ensure that vital resources like coal continue to fuel not only industries but also homes and military operations. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of resilience and determination amidst adversity. It immortalizes ordinary men turned heroes through their unwavering commitment and sacrifice during one of history's darkest chapters. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded never to underestimate the strength found within communities working towards a shared goal – even amid challenging
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