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Photographic Print : Scenes in Hemsworth Village, Yorkshire. Unemployment is high in the village following a
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Scenes in Hemsworth Village, Yorkshire. Unemployment is high in the village following a
Scenes in Hemsworth Village, Yorkshire. Unemployment is high in the village following a run down of the coal industry. 19th March 1971
Pyne
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hemsworth
West Yorkshire
England
DM 71 3719
Media ID 21874896
© Mirrorpix
Shops And Shopping Unemployment Village Yorkshire 1971 Market Street
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring evocative scenes from Hemsworth Village, Yorkshire. Captured in 1971 by Pyne from Memory Lane Prints, these images offer a poignant glimpse into a time when unemployment was high following the decline of the coal industry. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the history and character of the village to life, making them a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let the story of Hemsworth Village unfold before your eyes.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant print captures the somber reality of Hemsworth Village in Yorkshire during the 1970s. The once thriving community, known for its coal industry, now bears the heavy burden of high unemployment following a devastating decline in this sector. Taken on the 19th of March 1971 by Pyne, an astute observer with a keen eye for capturing raw emotions through his lens, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the economic struggles faced by many villages during that era. The scene depicted showcases Market Street, where shops and bustling activity were once commonplace. However, it is evident from this snapshot that times have changed drastically. The desolate street stands as a symbol of shattered dreams and lost livelihoods. Vacant storefronts line both sides while few people can be seen navigating their way through what was once a vibrant hub. Hemsworth Village's story reflects the broader narrative of industrial towns grappling with economic upheaval throughout Yorkshire and beyond. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical decay but also the emotional toll inflicted upon its residents who find themselves caught in an uncertain future. Pyne's skillful composition allows us to glimpse into this historical moment frozen in time—a testament to resilience amidst adversity and a call to remember those whose lives were forever altered by these challenging circumstances.
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