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Crowd At Pithead
1st March 1927: A large crowd waits at the pithead at Cwm near Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, after an explosion in the pit killed many miners on the night shift. The bodies of over forty workers are still waiting to be recovered. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 18361531
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical depth of the past with our exclusive "Crowd At Pithead" photograph from the Topical Press Agency, available in the Media Storehouse Fine Art Store. This powerful image captures the somber mood of a large crowd gathered at the pithead in Cwm, Monmouthshire, following a tragic explosion that claimed the lives of many miners on the night shift on 1st March 1927. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Preserve this poignant moment in time and add a unique touch to your decor with the "Crowd At Pithead" photograph from Media Storehouse Fine Art Store.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures a somber moment in history, transporting us back to the devastating events of 1st March 1927. The image showcases a large crowd anxiously gathered at the pithead in Cwm near Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire. Their faces etched with grief and worry, these individuals await news after an explosion tragically claimed the lives of numerous miners on the night shift. The aftermath of this horrific incident is palpable as over forty workers still remain trapped underground, their bodies yet to be recovered. The stark contrast between light and shadow further emphasizes the gravity of this heart-wrenching scene. Photographed by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this poignant snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers faced by those working in Wales' mining industry during that era. It encapsulates not only the physical risks but also sheds light on the emotional toll experienced by entire communities when tragedy strikes. Displayed in landscape format with meticulous attention to detail, this print transports viewers back in time while offering an opportunity for reflection and remembrance. Its presence within any collection or space serves as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and honors those who lost their lives serving their community deep beneath Welsh soil.
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