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Coal - Miners - Coal miner checks the miners hats at a South Wales Colliery
Coal - Miners - Coal miner checks the miners hats at a South Wales Colliery (no other info given) - circa 1990
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21612435
© Mirrorpix
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Bring a piece of mining history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a coal miner carefully inspecting his fellow miners' hats at a South Wales Colliery. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Western Mail Archive at Memory Lane Prints, transports you back in time to the coal mines of the 1990s. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your image remains clear and crisp, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for anyone with a love for history or mining heritage.
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.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the coal mining era of South Wales in the 1990s. The image captures a significant moment as a dedicated coal miner meticulously inspects his fellow miners' hats at a colliery. The atmosphere is palpable, with dust-laden air and worn-out faces revealing the harsh realities of their laborious work underground. These brave men risked their lives daily to extract precious coal that fueled industries and powered communities. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the immense camaraderie and reliance within these tight-knit mining communities. The miner's careful examination of each hat symbolizes not only his commitment to safety but also an unspoken bond among colleagues who depended on one another for survival. This photograph encapsulates an era when coal was king, shaping economies and livelihoods across South Wales. It stands as a testament to the resilience and unwavering spirit of those who worked tirelessly beneath the earth's surface. Through Western Mail Archive's lens, we catch a glimpse into history—a tribute to all coal miners whose sacrifices often went unnoticed or unacknowledged. This evocative image invites us to reflect on our industrial past while honoring these unsung heroes who played an integral role in shaping our world today.
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