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The old and the new... retired miner JOhn James aged 63 from Cwmbran still enjoys
The old and the new... retired miner JOhn James aged 63 from Cwmbran still enjoys the traditional holiday at Trecco Bay Porthcawl South Wales, Miners Fortnight - 28th July 1980. © Mirrorpix
South Wales Echo
Media Wales Ltd
Wales
Media ID 21701836
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In this print titled "The old and the new. . . retired miner John James" we are transported back to the nostalgic era of 1980s South Wales. The image showcases a resilient man, aged 63, named John James from Cwmbran. Despite his retirement from mining, he continues to embrace tradition by indulging in the timeless holiday experience at Trecco Bay in Porthcawl. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that Mr. James embodies the spirit of resilience and unwavering dedication that defined an entire generation of miners. With weathered hands and a gentle smile etched on his face, he stands as a testament to their enduring strength. This photograph not only captures the essence of one individual's story but also serves as a window into an important chapter in Welsh history. It symbolizes the transition between old traditions and emerging modernity during a period when coal mining was gradually fading away. Through Media Wales Ltd's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are granted access to these precious moments that encapsulate both personal memories and collective heritage. This particular image reminds us of the significance of Miners Fortnight - an annual event cherished by communities across South Wales. Let this evocative print transport you back to those simpler times; where hard work met well-deserved leisure amidst breathtaking coastal landscapes – forever preserving the legacy of individuals like John James who shaped our shared history with their laborious efforts underground.
Framed Prints
Step into the past with our captivating framed print from Media Wales Ltd's Memory Lane Prints collection. This heartwarming image, titled "The old and the new... retired miner John James aged 63 from Cwmbran still enjoys," beautifully captures the essence of tradition and nostalgia. John, a retired miner from South Wales, is seen enjoying a well-deserved holiday at Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, during Miners Fortnight in 1980. This evocative photograph offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Bring the stories of the past into your present with our premium framed prints.
Photo Prints
Relive cherished memories with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "The old and the new... retired miner John James, aged 63 from Cwmbran," showcases a heartwarming moment from Memory Lane Prints by Media Wales Ltd. John, a retired miner from South Wales, is seen enjoying a traditional holiday at Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, during Miners Fortnight in 1980. The juxtaposition of the old miner and the beautiful beach setting evokes a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for simpler times. Bring this inspiring story into your home and cherish the beauty of both the past and present with our high-quality, long-lasting prints.
Poster Prints
Step into the past with our captivating 'The Old and the New' poster print from Media Wales Ltd's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image features retired miner John James, aged 63 from Cwmbran, who continues to find joy in the simple pleasures of life. The photograph, taken at Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, South Wales during Miners Fortnight on 28th July 1980, showcases the stark contrast between the past and present. Relive the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully printed poster. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Relive cherished memories with our exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the heartwarming image "The old and the new..." by Media Wales Ltd from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle depicts retired miner John James, aged 63 from Cwmbran, enjoying a traditional holiday at Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, South Wales during Miners Fortnight on the 28th of July 1980. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of this poignant moment in time as you piece together the intricately designed image, creating a beautiful and personal keepsake.
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