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Durham Miners Gala - The Easington miners lodge banner
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Durham Miners Gala - The Easington miners lodge banner
Durham Miners Gala - The Easington miners lodge banner, draped in black arrives back in the village after being carried at Durham Miners Gala
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21335152
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Parade Rally Uk Social History
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1960s, capturing a powerful moment in UK social history. The image showcases the iconic Durham Miners Gala, an annual event that brought together thousands of miners and their families to celebrate their industry and solidarity. At the heart of this snapshot is The Easington miners lodge banner, draped in black as it arrives back in the village after being proudly carried during the gala. The banner itself stands as a symbol of pride and unity for these hardworking individuals who dedicated their lives to coal mining. Its intricate design tells stories of struggle, resilience, and brotherhood within this tight-knit community. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel the weight of history hanging from its fabric. The rally-like atmosphere surrounding this parade is palpable; cheers echo through the streets as onlookers honor those who risked their lives daily underground. This image serves as a poignant reminder not only of an industry that shaped countless communities but also highlights how collective action can bring about positive change. Through NCJ's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a pivotal moment where generations came together to commemorate their shared heritage. It is photographs like these that keep alive our connection with past struggles while inspiring future generations to fight for justice and equality.
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