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A coal miner at Ellington Colliery in Northumberland sitting in the locker room after his
A coal miner at Ellington Colliery in Northumberland sitting in the locker room after his shift
November 1999
Phil Spencer
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1115957
Media ID 21494450
© Mirrorpix
Coal Miners Mining Occupations Tired
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into history with this evocative poster print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the poignant image "A coal miner at Ellington Colliery in Northumberland sitting in the locker room after his shift" by acclaimed photographer Phil Spencer from Memory Lane Prints. Captured in November 1999, this powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the raw emotion and quiet determination of a coal miner as he takes a moment to rest after a long day's work. This beautifully printed poster, with its rich colors and stunning detail, is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the history and heritage of the mining industry. Hang it in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the hardworking men and women who shaped our past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.6cm (11.9" x 7.7")
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.
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In this poignant print captured by Phil Spencer, we are transported back to November 1999 at Ellington Colliery in Northumberland. The image depicts a coal miner sitting alone in the locker room after a grueling shift underground. As he rests his weary body on the bench, one can almost feel the weight of exhaustion and perseverance etched onto his face. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the tireless dedication and sacrifice that miners like him made every day. It encapsulates an entire industry's struggle for survival during the 1990s, when coal mining faced numerous challenges. The dimly lit locker room with its worn-out walls and scattered belongings provides a stark backdrop to this intimate moment of respite. The miner's tired eyes speak volumes about the physical toll extracted from these brave individuals who descended into darkness daily, working tirelessly to fuel our society. Phil Spencer's skillful composition captures not only the weariness but also an underlying sense of resilience within this exhausted figure. This print stands as a testament to all those who labored in mines across Northumberland during that era – their unwavering determination keeping communities alive amidst economic uncertainty. As we gaze upon this image today, it prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then while honoring those who dedicated their lives to such demanding occupations.
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