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Poster Print : A miner below ground at Cotgrave Colliery for the final shift before the mine is closed
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A miner below ground at Cotgrave Colliery for the final shift before the mine is closed
A miner below ground at Cotgrave Colliery for the final shift before the mine is closed. Circa 1992
Staff
Nottingham Post
Mirrorpix
London
Nottinghamshire
England
92-7521
Media ID 21791667
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining East Midlands Hard Hat Industry And Work Miners Mining Nineties Nottinghamshire Overalls Underground Scenes 1992 Safety Equipment
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Relive the history of coal mining with our poignant poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the final shift of a miner below ground at Cotgrave Colliery, as the mine prepared to close in 1992. A poignant reminder of the rich industrial heritage of the past, this print makes a thoughtful gift for anyone with a connection to mining or a love for history. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1990s in England's East Midlands. The image captures a miner below ground at Cotgrave Colliery during the final shift before its closure in 1992. This snapshot of history showcases the hardworking spirit and resilience of coal miners during a time of significant change. The miner, clad in overalls and wearing a sturdy hard hat, stands amidst the dimly lit underground scenes that were once his workplace. His presence exudes determination as he prepares for one last day of labor deep within the earth. Safety equipment is prominently displayed, serving as a reminder of the dangerous conditions these brave individuals faced daily. This photograph not only documents an industry on the brink of extinction but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to mining. It serves as a visual testament to their unwavering commitment and sacrifices made for their families and communities. As we reflect on this powerful image, we are reminded of how industries evolve over time, leaving behind legacies that shape our present-day world. The United Kingdom's mining heritage holds immense historical significance, with each mine representing countless stories like this one – stories that deserve recognition and remembrance. Through Staff's lens, this print encapsulates both nostalgia for a bygone era and admiration for those who worked tirelessly beneath our feet.
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