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Photo Mug : The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, returns to the surface. Circa 1992
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The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, returns to the surface. Circa 1992
Staff
Nottingham Post
Mirrorpix
Cotgrave
Nottinghamshire
England
92-7521
Media ID 21791713
© Mirrorpix
Cage Coal Mining East Midlands Hard Hat Industry And Work Miners Mining Nineties Nottinghamshire Overalls Shaft 1992 Safety Equipment
Photo Mug
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "The Last Shift at Cotgrave Colliery, Returns to the Surface. Circa 1992" by Memory Lane Prints. This collectible mug showcases a powerful and poignant image of coal miners making their way to the surface, marking the end of an era. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this high-quality mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those with a deep appreciation for industrial heritage. Each mug is printed with a vibrant, fade-resistant image that brings the story to life with every sip. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a poignant moment in history - the last shift at Cotgrave Colliery returning to the surface. Taken circa 1992, it serves as a powerful reminder of the once-thriving coal mining industry that shaped the East Midlands region of England. The image showcases a group of hardworking miners emerging from the depths of the earth, clad in their protective overalls and safety equipment. Each face tells a story of dedication and resilience, reflecting their commitment to an industry that sustained communities for generations. The towering cage used to transport these brave individuals up and down the shaft stands as a symbol of both progress and tradition. It represents not only technological advancements but also the deep-rooted heritage associated with coal mining in Nottinghamshire. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era when coal was king and provided livelihoods for countless families across the United Kingdom. The nineties marked a turning point in this narrative, as economic shifts led to closures like Cotgrave Colliery. Through this evocative image captured by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of both the hardships endured by miners and their unwavering spirit. It serves as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives underground, shaping not only our industrial landscape but also our collective memory.
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