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Mines at Easington Colliery. July 1969
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Mines at Easington Colliery. July 1969
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Easington Colliery
County Durham
England
Media ID 21832711
© Mirrorpix
Coal Colliery County Durham Exterior Mines Mining North East 1969 Easington
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This print titled "Mines at Easington Colliery. July 1969" takes us back to a significant era in history, the 1960s. The image transports us to County Durham, North East England, where the coal mining industry thrived and played a vital role in shaping communities. The photograph captures the exterior of the mines at Easington Colliery, showcasing their imposing structures against a backdrop of clear blue skies. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense scale and impact that these collieries had on both the landscape and local economy. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an industry that was once bustling with activity - miners working tirelessly underground to extract precious coal resources. The image evokes feelings of admiration for those who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession. As we delve into this piece from Memory Lane Prints' NCJ Archive collection, it is impossible not to reflect upon how times have changed since then. Coal mining has significantly declined over recent decades due to various factors such as environmental concerns and shifts towards renewable energy sources. Nevertheless, this print stands as a testament to an important chapter in our industrial heritage. It reminds us of the resilience and hard work displayed by countless individuals within these communities during an era when coal was king. Let this picture transport you back in time; let it spark conversations about our shared past and inspire appreciation for those who shaped our present-day world through their dedication to mining.
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