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Coal - Miners - Miner Jonathan Jeffreys with his pit pony - Brecon - 12th June 1990
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Coal - Miners - Miner Jonathan Jeffreys with his pit pony - Brecon - 12th June 1990
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21612443
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Brecon 1990 Coal Miner Pit Pony
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In this print titled "Coal - Miners - Miner Jonathan Jeffreys with his pit pony - Brecon - 12th June 1990" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. Taken by the Western Mail Archive, this image captures the essence of coal mining in the late 20th century. The photograph showcases miner Jonathan Jeffreys standing proudly beside his loyal companion, a pit pony. Their bond is evident as they share a quiet moment amidst the rugged backdrop of Brecon. The date, June 12th, 1990, serves as a reminder of the challenges and triumphs faced by miners during that era. This image not only pays tribute to the hardworking men like Jonathan but also sheds light on an integral part of coal mining culture – the pit ponies. These magnificent animals played an indispensable role underground, aiding miners in their arduous tasks while providing companionship and solace deep within the mines. As we gaze upon this poignant scene frozen in time, it evokes emotions of admiration for those who dedicated their lives to such demanding work. It serves as a testament to their resilience and unwavering spirit. Memory Lane Prints allows us to reconnect with our past through powerful images like these. This particular photograph encapsulates both historical significance and personal narratives that continue to resonate today.
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