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Photo Mug : 150 coal workers march to save Kirk opencast site, 15th October 1988
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150 coal workers march to save Kirk opencast site, 15th October 1988
Staff
Derby Telegraph
Mirrorpix
Derby
Derbyshire
England
4231130ax
Media ID 21820802
© Mirrorpix
Banner Coal Demonstrations Eighties Industry And Work Jobs Labour Issues March Mining 1988 Open Cast Mining
Photo Mug
Relive history with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of 150 coal workers marching to save the Kirk opencast site on 15th October 1988. This mug, brought to you in collaboration with Memory Lane Prints, showcases a powerful moment in industrial history. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant images that won't fade or peel, ensuring your memory lasts a lifetime. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is not just a drinkware but a conversation starter. Order yours today and relive the past, one sip at a time.
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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This print titled "150 coal workers march to save Kirk opencast site, 15th October 1988" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. In the midst of the vibrant and politically charged atmosphere of the 1980s, this image encapsulates the determination and unity of a group fighting for their livelihoods. The photograph captures a powerful scene as 150 coal workers take to the streets, proudly displaying banners that advocate for saving the Kirk opencast site. Their resolute expressions reflect their commitment to preserving not only their jobs but also an entire industry that has shaped communities for generations. Against a backdrop of industrial landscapes, this snapshot highlights both the physical strength required by these laborers and their unwavering belief in protecting their way of life. The presence of mining equipment further emphasizes their connection to this vital sector. Beyond its immediate context, this image symbolizes larger themes such as labor issues and political activism. It serves as a reminder of how industries can become battlegrounds where workers fight against economic changes that threaten their existence. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' dedication to capturing historical moments, this photograph invites viewers into an era defined by struggle and resilience. It stands as a testament to those who fought passionately for what they believed in – reminding us all that sometimes our collective voice is necessary to shape our future.
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