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Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in

Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in the singing of Christmas Carols. Wath Main Colliery, near Mexborough, South Yorkshire. 23rd December 1966. © Mirrorpix

Varley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Dearne Valley
South Yorkshire
England
DM W11720

Media ID 21766187

Coal Festive Mine South Yorkshire Underground 1966 Mexborough

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This print titled "Carol service by miners 600 ft down" takes us back to the heart of the coal mining industry in South Yorkshire during Christmas time in 1966. The image beautifully captures a moment of respite and joy amidst the harsh underground conditions. In this enchanting scene, an accordion player stands among a group of hardworking miners deep within Wath Main Colliery near Mexborough. Their faces illuminated by candlelight, these brave men raise their voices in unison, filling the cavernous space with the timeless melodies of Christmas carols. The photograph not only showcases the festive spirit that prevailed even in such challenging circumstances but also pays homage to the strong sense of community that existed among these miners. Despite their demanding work underground, they found solace and camaraderie through music. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the dedication and resilience displayed by those who toiled tirelessly beneath our feet. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when coal was king and communities were built around mines like Wath Main Colliery. Varley's masterful capture transports us back to a time when industry thrived in South Yorkshire's Dearne Valley, where music echoed through dark tunnels alongside clinking tools. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a testament to human strength, unity, and celebration even amidst challenging working conditions.


Framed Prints of Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in

Experience the unique beauty and history of the past with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image captures the spirit of the holiday season as miners come together 600 feet underground at Wath Main Colliery in South Yorkshire on December 23, 1966. The accordion plays, and the miners' voices rise in unison as they sing Christmas carols. This powerful moment in time is now preserved in stunning detail for your home or office. Add this one-of-a-kind framed print to your collection and let the magic of the season live on.


Photo Prints of Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in

Experience the magic of Christmas past with our exclusive Media Storehouse print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the holiday season like no other, as miners 600 feet below ground at Wath Main Colliery in South Yorkshire come together for a Carol service. The hauntingly beautiful melodies of an accordion play and the heartfelt voices of the miners fill the air, transporting you back to 23rd December 1966. This unique and poignant print is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of history and nostalgia to their home or office decor. Order yours today and let the memories come alive!


Poster Prints of Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in

Experience the magic of Christmas past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This evocative image captures the spirit of the holiday season as miners 600 ft below ground at Wath Main Colliery in South Yorkshire gather around for a carol service. The hauntingly beautiful accordion play and heartfelt voices of the miners fill the air, transporting you back to the 23rd of December, 1966. This unique and moving print from Varley at Memory Lane Prints is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of history and tradition to their home or office decor.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Carol service by miners 600 ft down. An accordion play and miners voices are raised in

Experience the unique beauty and history of the past with our Carol Service Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle showcases a heartwarming scene of miners gathered 600 ft underground for a carol service, surrounded by the soft glow of lanterns and the joyful sound of an accordion playing Christmas carols. Transport yourself back in time to Wath Main Colliery in South Yorkshire on the memorable 23rd of December, 1966. Immerse yourself in this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

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