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Durham Miners Gala - The Durham Coal Queen Susan Dormant marching with the Seaham Lodge
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Durham Miners Gala - The Durham Coal Queen Susan Dormant marching with the Seaham Lodge
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Media ID 21350574
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Coal Mining Parade Rally Uk Social History
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In this print titled "Durham Miners Gala - The Durham Coal Queen Susan Dormant marching with the Seaham Lodge" we are transported back to a significant moment in UK social history. Taken during the 1970s, this image captures the essence of unity and pride within the coal mining community. The beaming smile on Susan Dormant's face reflects her joy and enthusiasm as she leads the procession alongside members of the Seaham Lodge. Their camaraderie is palpable, symbolizing their shared dedication to an industry that shaped countless lives and communities across Durham. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the resounding cheers from the crowds lining the streets. These smiling faces represent more than mere spectators; they embody a collective appreciation for hard work, resilience, and solidarity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era when coal mining was not just an occupation but a way of life. It encapsulates both the challenges faced by miners and their unwavering spirit amidst adversity. Through its historical significance, this image offers us a glimpse into an industry that fueled economic growth while leaving lasting imprints on society. It reminds us of our shared heritage and encourages reflection upon how far we have come since those days. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints under NCJ's lens, this remarkable photograph invites us to celebrate our past achievements while also recognizing those who played pivotal roles in shaping our present reality.
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