The fire and rescue team practicing to revive a miner overpowered at the coal face

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The fire and rescue team practicing to revive a miner overpowered at the coal face

The fire and rescue team practicing to revive a miner overpowered at the coal face. 18th July 1937

NCJ
NCJ Archive
England

Media ID 21341433

© Mirrorpix

Coal Coal Mining Employment Equipment Gas Mask Jobs Lamps Masks Miner Mining Gasmasks

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The fire and rescue team practicing to revive a miner overpowered at the coal face" we are transported back to the 18th of July, 1937. The image captures a crucial moment in history, showcasing the dedication and bravery of the fire and rescue team as they train to save lives deep within the treacherous coal mines. During this era, coal mining was an essential industry that fueled economies worldwide. However, it came with its own set of risks and dangers. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the perils faced by miners daily. The scene unfolds amidst dimly lit surroundings, illuminated only by lamps worn on their helmets. The firefighters don gas masks, shielding themselves from hazardous gases that permeate these underground tunnels. Their equipment is meticulously prepared for any emergency situation that may arise. As one miner lies motionless on the ground, overcome by unknown circumstances at the coal face, these courageous rescuers spring into action without hesitation. With unwavering determination etched across their faces, they work together seamlessly to administer life-saving techniques vital in reviving their fallen comrade. This poignant snapshot encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents an entire era defined by hard labor and camaraderie within dangerous working conditions. It pays tribute to those who risked their lives daily in pursuit of providing energy for countless communities around the world. Preserved through time thanks to Memory Lane Prints' meticulous attention to historical detail, this photograph stands as a testament

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