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Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery hwere they smashed the record for the country producing

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Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery hwere they smashed the record for the country producing

Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery hwere they smashed the record for the country producing 258 tons
Circa 1960. © Mirrorpix

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*451207

Media ID 21493288

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Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery: Breaking Records in the 1960s". This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a pivotal moment in British industrial history. Captured circa 1960, it showcases a group of resilient coal miners proudly posing alongside their trusty train carts deep within the Whitwick Colliery. The determination etched on their faces speaks volumes about the arduous nature of their work. Whitwick Colliery was renowned for its exceptional productivity, and this particular image commemorates an extraordinary achievement - these hardworking miners had just shattered national records by producing an astonishing 258 tons of coal! Their accomplishment not only symbolizes the unwavering spirit of Britain's mining industry but also highlights the vital role played by these unsung heroes in powering the nation during that era. The photograph exudes authenticity, capturing every detail with remarkable clarity. From the sweat-streaked brows to soot-covered overalls, it serves as a poignant reminder of both the physical challenges faced by these brave individuals and their unwavering dedication to keeping Britain fueled. Preserved through time, this Daily Mirror print allows us to pay homage to those who worked tirelessly underground, often under hazardous conditions. It serves as a testament to an era when coal mining formed an integral part of our nation's identity and reminds us never to forget those who contributed so significantly towards shaping our industrial landscape.


Framed Prints

Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating photograph, originally published in the Daily Mirror in 1960, captures the historic moment at Whitwick Colliery where coal miners shattered the national record by producing an astonishing 258 tons of coal in a single day. Preserved in a high-quality frame, this print is not only a stunning addition to your home decor but also a testament to the hardworking spirit and determination of the past. Bring a piece of history into your living space with this unique and authentic framed print.


Photo Prints

Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Daily Mirror's archives, featuring coal miners of Whitwick Colliery who made headlines by breaking the national record for coal production with an impressive output of 258 tons (circa 1960). This captivating image from Memory Lane Prints is part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any space. Each print is meticulously reproduced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this significant moment in history.


Poster Prints

"Step back in time with this vintage print from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Featuring a powerful image from the Daily Mirror, this poster captures the historic moment at Whitwick Colliery where coal miners shattered the national record for coal production, achieving an impressive output of 258 tons. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich industrial heritage of the past."


Jigsaw Puzzles

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Coal Miners at Whitwick Colliery jigsaw puzzle from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle features an iconic Daily Mirror photograph of coal miners breaking the national record for producing an impressive 258 tons of coal in 1960. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Relive the past and immerse yourself in this piece of British history. Puzzle pieces are made from premium quality materials for a satisfying puzzle experience.

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