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Poster Print : One of the underground men at work around Barnsley is Charles Greaves of Sciessitt in
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One of the underground men at work around Barnsley is Charles Greaves of Sciessitt in
One of the underground men at work around Barnsley is Charles Greaves of Sciessitt in the Marjery Wood Colliery by the Aid of candlelight, too !
April 1947
P009830
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21313932
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Colliery Darkness Labour Miners Tools Underground
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the captivating image "One of the underground men at work around Barnsley is Charles Greaves of Sciessitt" by Mirrorpix. This historic photograph, taken in April 1947 at Marjery Wood Colliery, showcases the dedication and hard work of Charles Greaves as he toiled in the coal mines, aided only by candlelight. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this authentic and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to April 1947 in Barnsley, where the gritty world of coal mining comes alive. The image showcases one of the unsung heroes of the underground, Charles Greaves from Sciessitt, diligently working at Marjery Wood Colliery. Despite being surrounded by darkness and uncertainty, Charles fearlessly carries out his duties with only a flickering candlelight to guide him. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of hard labor as Charles is seen immersed in his work, showcasing both determination and resilience. With tools in hand and covered in coal dust, he represents the countless men who dedicated their lives to this demanding industry. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds an element of mystery to the scene while emphasizing the harsh conditions these miners faced daily. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering commitment despite working under challenging circumstances. This snapshot from history not only pays homage to Charles Greaves but also symbolizes the collective strength and perseverance exhibited by all those who toiled beneath our feet. It stands as a testament to their invaluable contribution towards powering communities during an era defined by coal mining's prominence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Mirrorpix for Memory Lane Prints, let us reflect on the sacrifices made by these brave individuals whose efforts shaped our industrial past.
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