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Poster Print : Miners leave the cage for the last time at Murton Colliery, November 1991
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Miners leave the cage for the last time at Murton Colliery, November 1991
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Media ID 21481361
© Mirrorpix
Coal Coal Mining Helmets Miners Protective Clothing Shaft
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Relive history with our stunning Miners leave the cage for the last time at Murton Colliery print from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image, captured by NCJ, depicts the poignant moment as miners make their final descent from Murton Colliery in November 1991. A poignant reminder of the end of an era, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those with a connection to the mining industry. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with the high-quality and vibrant colors of our Media Storehouse poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.8cm (11.9" x 8.2")
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
Miners leave the cage for the last time at Murton Colliery, November 1991 - a poignant moment captured in this powerful print by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. The image transports us back to the final days of an era that shaped communities and defined generations. In this snapshot, we witness the end of an industry as miners clad in their helmets and protective clothing emerge from the depths of the coal mine shaft. The year is 1991, and it marks a significant turning point in history as these brave individuals bid farewell to their life's work. Their faces reflect a mix of emotions - pride, resilience, and perhaps even uncertainty about what lies ahead. Each miner carries with them years of dedication and sacrifice that fueled our nation's progress. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of the physical labor endured but also highlights the profound impact mining had on countless families across Britain during this period. It symbolizes both closure and new beginnings; while one chapter closes with Murton Colliery shutting its doors forever, another begins as these miners embark on different paths. NCJ's expertly captured image encapsulates more than just a single moment frozen in time; it preserves an entire era's essence within its frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us honor those who dedicated their lives to fueling our industries while acknowledging that their legacy continues to shape our present-day society.
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