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BUNKERs HILL MINE / 1875
Bunkers Hill mine, in North Staffordshire, the scene of a fatal explosion on April 30th 1875. Date: 1875
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1875 30th Accident Bunker Bunkers Coal Collieries Explosion Fatal Mine Regional Staffordshire
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"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image of "Bunkers Hill Mine / 1875" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring the past to life. The scene of a tragic explosion in North Staffordshire in 1875, this image is a poignant reminder of the rich coal mining history of the UK. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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1. Title: A Solemn Remembrance of Bunkers Hill Mine Disaster, 1875 This evocative image transports us back in time to the Bunkers Hill Mine in North Staffordshire, England, in the year 1875. The scene before us is one of quiet reflection, as the community comes together to mourn the loss of lives taken in a tragic mining accident. The Bunkers Hill Mine, a historic colliery nestled in the rolling hills of Staffordshire, was a vital part of the regional coal industry during the late 19th century. Coal mining was a dangerous and labor-intensive occupation, with accidents and fatalities a common occurrence. However, the disaster that unfolded on April 30, 1875, was one that would leave an indelible mark on the community and the mining industry as a whole. The cause of the explosion that rocked the mine that fateful day remains unclear, but the aftermath was all too real. The image captures the somber scene that followed, with mourners gathered at the pit head, their faces etched with grief and sorrow. The mine's headgear, a symbol of industry and progress, now stands as a grim reminder of the human cost of coal extraction. The Bunkers Hill Mine disaster is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who toiled in the coal mines of North Staffordshire and beyond. It is a chapter in the history of the region's industrial past, a past that continues to shape the identity and culture of the area today. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of tragedy. As we gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful image, we are reminded of the importance of remembering our past, of honoring the memories of those who came before us, and of striving to learn from the lessons of history. The Bunkers Hill Mine disaster may be a sad chapter in the annals of history, but it is a chapter that deserves to be remembered.
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