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Bedlington Miners Picnic - Christine Blythe, aged 13, a cornet player from Dudley
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Bedlington Miners Picnic - Christine Blythe, aged 13, a cornet player from Dudley
Bedlington Miners Picnic - Christine Blythe, aged 13, a cornet player from Dudley, gets protection from the rain as she does some practise, while her mother holds the umberlla
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21335128
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Parades Rally Uk Social History Umbrella
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Bedlington Miners Picnic" we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a 1960s rally in Dudley, UK. The image captures the essence of community spirit and resilience during a time when coal mining played a significant role in shaping British society. At the center of attention is Christine Blythe, an incredibly talented 13-year-old cornet player. Despite the rain pouring down, she remains focused on her practice, determined to perfect her musical skills. Her mother stands by her side, holding an umbrella above their heads as if shielding them from any distractions that may arise. The photograph not only showcases Christine's dedication but also highlights the unwavering support and love provided by her mother. It symbolizes the bond between parent and child, as well as their shared passion for music amidst an industry known for its hardships. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into Bedlington Miners Picnic – an event where miners and their families gathered annually to celebrate their heritage while enjoying parades and festivities. It serves as a testament to the strength of these communities who relied on one another through challenging times. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints by NCJ, let us reflect on how history has shaped our present-day society while appreciating those who have persevered against all odds.
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