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Boy miners digging for coal in the old mine at Cobridge North Staffordshire
Boy miners digging for coal in the old mine at Cobridge North Staffordshire. Brothers Alex 11, Tony 8 and Kevin Donoghue 9 searching for coal.
February 1972
P017674
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21296824
© Mirrorpix
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the year 1972, where we witness a poignant scene unfolding in the old mine at Cobridge, North Staffordshire. The image showcases three young brothers, Alex aged 11, Tony aged 8, and Kevin Donoghue aged 9, diligently digging for coal amidst the darkness of the underground tunnels. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by children during an era dominated by coal mining. These brave boys epitomize resilience as they navigate their way through treacherous conditions to contribute to their family's livelihood. Their determination is palpable as they search for valuable pieces of coal that will help sustain their loved ones. The photograph not only highlights the arduous nature of industrial work but also sheds light on the innocence and simplicity of childhood in such challenging circumstances. Despite being immersed in a world far beyond their years, these siblings find solace and joy within each other's company as they engage in this shared experience. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured over four decades ago, it serves as a stark reminder of how different life was for children growing up during that period. It encourages us to reflect on our own privileges while honoring those who have endured hardships throughout history.
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